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Blood pressure drug 'reduces in-built racism'

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    Blood pressure drug 'reduces in-built racism'

    Blood pressure drug 'reduces in-built racism' - Telegraph

    Researchers found that people who took propranolol scored significantly lower on a standard test used to detect subconscious racial attitudes, than those who took a placebo
    Wonder how long it'll be before they start putting it in the water supply?

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    Not long. I suspect all it does is reduce anxiety generally, so people are just more relaxed about anything that usually bothers them, even when there is a valid reason.
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      #3
      Originally posted by wurzel View Post
      Wonder how long it'll be before they start putting it in the water supply?
      As soon as the inevitable consequences of The Reign Of Terror circa 1997-2010™ come to full fruition and the villagers get a bit rioty.
      If you think my attitude stinks, you should smell my fingers.

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