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E06: Lactobacillus Can't Cure Depression

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The Problem With Colonial Capitalist Science and Health Care

There's not a very good translation between mice and humans in terms of like how well something works. Now people are realizing the way we study science in a lab on the bench is inherently reductive, which pushed microbiology forward. But what you're not going to be bringing in on your bench unless you try to bring it in on yourbench. Can you bring capitalism onto your bench and then you know create a pressure cooker from that right? There's no real acknowledgement that the reason we're doing that in the first place is because it's colonial foundationsright everything about colonialism is trying tolike be like biological reductionism.

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