#40 - Part Two: Has Atai Taken the Psychedelic Throne from MAPS? (The Murderous Dictator Episode)

<p>In Part Two Normie, Dave, Russell, and Sarvesh continue their conversation about Atai Life Sciences and how the introduction of for-profit psychedelic pharmaceutical corporations have shifted capital away from non-profits. This episode gets extra wacky and dark as they dive into Atai Founder & Chairman Christian Angermayer's <a href= "https://www.atai.life/people/christian-angermayer/">role</a> on Rwandan president Paul Kagame's Advisory Council.<br /> <br /> According to <a href= "https://www.hrw.org/video-photos/video/2017/10/09/309965">Human Rights Watch</a>, <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Do-Not-Disturb-Political-African-ebook/dp/B089SPKRRC"> journalist Michela Wrong</a>, <a href= "https://www.inyenyerinews.org/justice-and-reconciliation/archbishop-desmond-tutus-take-on-michela-wrongs-do-not-disturb-book-on-kagames-rwanda/"> Archbishop Desmond Tutu</a>, <a href= "https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210520-campaign-for-dr-congo-s-war-victims-puts-rwanda-s-kagame-on-defensive"> various</a> <a href= "https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/obamas-push-for-democracy-in-africa-runs-up-against-presidents-for-life/2015/12/01/ffa11d52-8d39-11e5-934c-a369c80822c2_story.html"> governments</a>, and <a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/30/books/review/do-not-disturb-michela-wrong-rwanda.html"> many</a> other <a href= "https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/23/opinions/hotel-rwanda-kagame-rusesabagina-trial-zoellner-pearson/index.html"> media</a> outlets, Kagame is a <a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/08/magazine/paul-kagame-rwanda.html"> tyrant</a> who has <a href= "https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/09/13/rwandans-charged-murder-exiled-critic"> murdered</a>, <a href= "https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/articles/28560/in-rwanda-kagame-is-silencing-dissent-at-the-cost-of-his-own-credibility"> disappeared</a>, and <a href= "https://apnews.com/article/dubai-kigali-trials-genocides-arrests-a40c34453e9d9155b43195d09fb9237c"> arrested</a> numerous <a href= "https://www.wsj.com/articles/exiled-rwandan-opposition-figur