A Psychedelic Renaissance Summary

The article "A Psychedelic Renaissance" by Gonzo Nieto was written to challenge views on drugs. The purpose of the article was to challenge drug stigmas, by educating others about responsible drug use and the medical applications many illegal drugs can have. He wants the audience to use drugs responsibly by educating themselves about the effects of drugs. He suggests that many illegal drugs have less severe side effects that also have lower rates of dependence. If we educate ourselves, we will be able to remove the stigma from drugs that are less harmful than legal drugs.
2.) Given Nietos’s audience, how well do you think she succeeded in making her purpose(s) persuasive? In particular consider some of her rhetorical appeals:
Nieto succeeded