A libertarian seasteading project

[ddstory]

Most of you have probably heard about this already. Peter Thiel, the founder of PayPal and one of the first investors in Facebook, has invested one and a quarter million dollars in the Seasteading Institute company, which funds a project by one Patri Friedman, a former engineer at Google. The project is to build the perfect libertarian utopia on

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[terminator44]

Meh. As soon as they legalize marijuana they'll be getting a visit from the Navy SEALS.

[peristaltor]

No kidding. The most adventurous drug user I've ever met was a Seal. He used his diplomatic attache case to smuggle the really adventurous stuff from South America. Adrenacrone? Damn.

[anfalicious]

Adrenachrome is a) legal and b) any hallucinogenic effects seem to be mostly a product of Hunter S. Thompson's mind :P

What you really want to be doing is going to China and getting some of the 2CXXs.

[peristaltor]

The stuff he got was (as he said) extracted from the adrenal glands of freshly-killed people, so I doubt the legality. There might be an artificial variant, I don't know.