Why You're an Asshole If You Do Cocaine Tonight Chris Roberts - SFWeekly
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PSA For Those Who Think They Buy Harmless Recreational Drugs (rosaryfilms)

Better than a divorce and more regular than a bachelor's party, tonight - New Year's Eve - is the mother of all excuses to get fucked up.

Ordering from the top shelf, going for the steak, splurging for an Uber driver, downing a margarita on top of the cheap bubbly: all entirely justified, because screw it - you made it to 2014.

Nights like tonight are when the responsible folks break out their hidden vices. If you're like us, you know plenty people who use NYE as their one night to dabble in that white-collar crime: a line or two of cocaine.

But they shouldn't. That harmless bump in the bathroom? It isn't harmless at all. As Mexico-based journalist Erik Vance wrote over the weekend in Slate, using cocaine contributes to our generation's version of genocide. Do a line, and there's literally blood on your hands (as well as in your nasal canal, from that cheap cut).

Here's why...

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