YouTube cracks down on drug abuse video?

LA Times blogger David Sarno has coverage of the implications of some new YouTube rules on posting clips depicting drug use.
I don’t have a lot of time at the moment to get into this but I will note that I have used embeds of the Salvia clips myself to make points in posts. And I’ve linked to a certain animated mashup video of a particular raggae song more than once. So I’m an interested party.
Knee-jerk sez: Waaah, censorship! My life is being affected for no obvious good reason.

return to huntI’m sure I’ll reflect on the implications, the rationale (clips encourage drug use?) later but until then, have at it…