The healing potential of psychedelics is finally starting to be embracesd for the benefit of society as a whole. A breakthrough was close in California, where a bill aimed at decriminalizing psychedelic mushrooms, dimethyltryptamine (DMT), and mescaline made its way to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk. However, on a fateful Saturday, hopes were dashed as Newsom wielded his veto power, preventing the bill from becoming law. In this blog post, we will explore the implications of this decision, examining the arguments on both sides and delving into the potential benefits and risks of decriminalizing these substances.
