Prescription: Euphoria by Carla Spartos (The Village Voice)
Taking one or two pills of pure MDMA over the course of a lifetime may be safe for some people, but it’s not so attractive to pharmaceutical companies. After all, drugs like Prozac turn a profit – and lots of it, since patients need to take them every day. Unlike struggling researchers, the wealthy manufacturers can afford an army of Capitol Hill lobbyists to turn politicians' heads the other way.
