Because it was common, it was available. Today, almost 100%, according to some reports of the adult population of Yemen is addicted to khat, which is amphetamine, like plant. And so it's really. There is a direct lockstep correlation between the availability of an addictive product and a level of addiction. throughout that society and the complete absence of social stigma for this. Parents watch their kids sucking on these things, they assume they're okay. They don't understand the addictive nature of it. (30:36–30:44)
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