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# #16 – Psychedelic Capitalists Part 1: Psilocybin and Gold and Lithium, oh my!
- URL: https://ghost.psymposia.com/psychedelic-capitalists-psilocybin-and-gold-and-lithium-oh-my/
- Published: 2020-06-18T21:01:39.000Z
- Updated: 2021-12-01T08:38:26.000Z
- Description: Brian and Dave are joined by Psymposia writer Russell Hausfeld to discuss capitalist logic in psychedelia, the principles of open science, and the increasing eagerness of extractive industry players (including gold and lithium mining outfits and traders) looking to capitalize on psychedelics.
- Author: Plus Three
- Tags: Podcasts, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-08-25 22:59

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Brian and Dave are joined by Psymposia writer [Russell Hausfeld](https://ghost.psymposia.com/corporadelic-series/) to discuss capitalist logic in psychedelia, the principles of open science, and the increasing eagerness of extractive industry players (including gold and lithium mining outfits and traders) looking to capitalize on psychedelics.

## Watch  

**Episode links**

[Calm Down. What’s the Worst Thing That the Wellness Industry Could Do To Psychedelics?](https://ghost.psymposia.com/calm-down-whats-the-worst-thing-that-the-wellness-industry-could-do-to-psychedelics/)

[Talking Psychedelic Capitalism In a WeWork Ballroom](https://ghost.psymposia.com/talking-psychedelic-capitalism-in-a-wework-ballroom/)

[Christian Angermayer’s ATAI Life Sciences is Positioned to Take the Psychedelic Throne From MAPS](https://ghost.psymposia.com/christian-angermayers-atai-life-sciences-is-positioned-to-take-the-psychedelic-throne-from-maps/)

[Making Psychedelics Boring Again: Unless You’re a Privileged Psychedelic Executive, Of Course](https://ghost.psymposia.com/unless-youre-a-privileged-psychedelic-executive-of-course/)

[Psychedelic Trade Secrets and Get-Rich-Quick Schemes — A Benefit to Investors, a Harm to Progress](https://ghost.psymposia.com/psychedelic-trade-secrets-and-get-rich-quick-schemes-a-benefit-to-investors-a-harm-to-progress/)

[Never Forget: Before There Was A Mush Rush, There Was A Plea For Decency](https://ghost.psymposia.com/never-forget-before-there-was-a-mush-rush-there-was-a-plea-for-decency/)