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Why Viruses Are Crucial To Life On This Planet, The Link Between Air Pollution, Glyphosate & Pandemics, Loss Of Biodiversity (& What We Can Do About It) & More With Dr. Zach Bush.

Ben Greenfield Life

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The Evolution of Coronavirus

Virus is engineered very specifically by the human body to have a specific target. We've known for decades that a virus coming into the human system doesn't cause illness ever unless it reaches a certain concentration. And so when we created these smart packets of information that would deliver, they were designed to know how many receptors were in the lung That would normally be there. The receptors of the lung would be there to absorb the right amount of viral information without taping us into illness or dysfunction. It's a very interesting phenomenon in that our relationship to viruses appeared to change fundamentally as an entire human population around 1976 to 1981. In that five year period, we radically changed our relationship to our healthy relationship

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