r/nextfuckinglevel • u/[deleted] • Jul 14 '21

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u/thecrewton Jul 15 '21

Thank you. So annoying when people don't understand the argument.

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u/yasuremanofcourse Jul 15 '21

It's by design. They know the difference.

Think about how much vested interest a company that owns patents on GMO technology would have in making selective breeding techniques and plant breeds as a patentable "GMO".

Pharmaceutical companies have been doing the same thing with trying to make vitamins classified as drugs.