History of the world in mass-use psychoactive substances?

Beer
Wine
Distilled spirits
Coffee
Tea
[Tobacco
Coca Cola
…
Ozempic?

(I don’t think even marijuana makes the cut among drugs through… too marginal)

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I think marijuana def makes the cut over ozempic and arguably coca-cola too since coca cola is only 100ish years old

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Because of its illegality, it’s very hard to get good reference data on marijuana

In Oklahoma where medical marijuana cards are easy for anyone to get, nearly 10% of the population has one. I’d say that’s mass adoption.

Because of its illegality, it’s very hard to get good reference data on marijuana

In Oklahoma where medical marijuana cards are easy for anyone to get, nearly 10% of the population has one. I’d say that’s mass adoption.

https://www.mpp.org/issues/medical-marijuana/state-by-state-medical-marijuana-laws/medical-marijuana-patient-numbers/

The criterion is mass adoption, not length of history. Marijuana never became even an occasional habit for basically everybody. I think everybody in the world has, even in the developing world, has probably had coca cola or a local equivalent at least once.

Ozempic is a prediction