If you wish to alter or annihilate a pyramid of numbers in a serial relation, you alter or remove the bottom number. If we wish to annihilate the junk pyramid, we must start with the bottom of the pyramid: the Addict in the Street, and stop tilting quixotically for the "higher ups" so called, all of whom are immediately replaceable. The addict in the street who must have junk to live is the one irreplaceable factor in the junk equation. When there are no more addicts to buy junk there will be no junk traffic. As long as junk need exists, someone will service it.

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William S. Burroughs emphasizes that to address the issue of drug addiction, one must focus on the root cause, which he identifies as the individual addict. He likens the addiction situation to a pyramid, suggesting that just as the bottom number in a series can change the whole structure, addressing the needs of street addicts can fundamentally alter the dynamics of drug trafficking. Burroughs argues that the system is designed to...

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