The sun burnt on, drugging everything with warmth.
The Internet changes everything. People are online meeting boyfriends and girlfriends, you don't have to be out drinking and drugging to find somebody nowadays.
Inflation is really like drugging the baby universe with speed. The supercool union of the hitherto unfriendly gods was blessed by amphetamine, and this made the universe inflate rather than just expand. The early orgy of expansion in the universe comes to an abrupt end as soon as the supercooled particle stuff finally freezes.
Drugging out symptoms does not solve the problem, it helps us ignore it - until the vehicle breaks down.
By government giveaway programs, individuals are often hurt far more than they are helped. The recipients of these programs become dependent on the government and their dignity is destroyed. Is it compassionate to enslave more and more people by making them a part of the government dependency cycle? I think compassion should be measured by how many people no longer need it. Helping people to become self-sufficient is much more compassionate than drugging them with the narcotic of welfare.
What do you want to do with me?" she asked. You had an unpleasant tumble. " He nodded toward the unfamiliar creatures. "My Ganmede friends and I are nursing you back to health, that's all. " By drugging me?" (Molly and Arch)
