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RFT - ReCast - Ep 277 - Let's go GMO Edition
This week:
A whine about the threat of AI to the future of humanity... Also, everything you need to know about GMO
- We cover the basics of genetics...
- How we have manipulated the genome of plants and animals for countless millenniums...
- How are GMO type foods evaluated...
- How anti-GMO is often the same as climate change denialism...
- Where most anti-GMO-ers get the science wrong...
- How anti-GMO conflates with anti-Monsanto, anti-capitalism, etc...
- And why labeling GMOs is not only a bad idea there is a better way...learn from the organic movement.