Nassim Nicholas Taleb on the Precautionary Principle and Genetically Modified Organisms
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Ae G M O, Calld, Golden Rice
Soto: The discourse on g m o is of an inferior quality than the one we had in finance. Don't try to solve hunger by creating technology that has still unknown, and i repeat, still unknown, unattended consequences. It's not better because i more pychological. The more complicated your answer, the more acertinty you bring imto so you may be do something cheaper. Soto: My family is well stared. I don't play russian rola. All right, s going to starve more if you die. So it's onwuck given vilamen. You see, no, this is bat.
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