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| | Gene-editing advocates ignore history at their peril The UK government must talk with — not at — the public, or risk losing the argument over GMOs again, says Jack Stilgoe, associate professor of science and technology studies at University College London, UK. He writes, "Public dialogue, if it is to be trusted and constructive, has to be an actual dialogue. People don’t want to be force-fed new technologies, nor do they want to be told what they should and shouldn’t talk about." Research Professional News UK: Have your say in the public consultation on gene editing! Guidance on what to say is here. The growing influence of Big Tech on global governance: A critical look at the World Economic Forum (podcast) The first episode of The Davos Diaries podcast series explores the origins of the World Economic Forum and their annual meeting in Davos. It delves into the idea of "The Great Reset", as proposed by Klaus Schwab, founder of the WEF, and the concept of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and looks at the growing influence of Big Tech on global governance. How do spaces like Davos enable the corporate capture of global governance? Featuring Jim Thomas of ETC Group, including other experts. Bot Populi on SoundCloud DONATE TO GMWATCH __________________________________________________________ Website: http://www.gmwatch.org
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