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1/ PROCESS IS ITS OWN PRINCIPLE
From the article: 'The amazing evolution of Brassica Oleracea just goes to show: Humans have been tinkering with the genetics of our food for much longer than we've been creating what are now known as....
businessinsider.com/broccoli-kale-…
From the article: 'The amazing evolution of Brassica Oleracea just goes to show: Humans have been tinkering with the genetics of our food for much longer than we've been creating what are now known as....
businessinsider.com/broccoli-kale-…
2/...genetically modified foods, or GMOs. These new lab techniques just let us do it in a more precise and directed way'
Whether you agree with GMO's or not, this artcicle is breathtakingly spurious -a brussel sprout is NOT a transgenic organism but a selection of desired traits
Whether you agree with GMO's or not, this artcicle is breathtakingly spurious -a brussel sprout is NOT a transgenic organism but a selection of desired traits
3/...Further a lab created transgenic organism is nothing like one which Nature created and had to survive/be incorporated into the ecology.
GMO freaks seem to suffer from survivorship bias - "Nature created GMO's and it worked, so we'll do the same!"
GMO freaks seem to suffer from survivorship bias - "Nature created GMO's and it worked, so we'll do the same!"
4/ This is like looking at successful businesses and assuming if you start a business you will be successful.
Process matters - You can be sensible and lose 8kilos thru diet and exercise or be an idiot and lose weight by chopping your arm off. The end result is 'the same'.
Process matters - You can be sensible and lose 8kilos thru diet and exercise or be an idiot and lose weight by chopping your arm off. The end result is 'the same'.
