2/4: Biohacked: China's Race to Control Life. Brandon J. Weichert (Author)
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 5 September 2023
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When COVID-19 erupted from Wuhan, China under mysterious circumstances, the Communist Party of China covered up its existence for as long as possible. It is now apparent that there is more to COVID than what the authorities wish for us to know. Biohacked: China’s Race to Control Life details the decades-long pursuit by the Chinese Communists to dominate the biotechnology industry—to control the very building blocks of life on Earth—to further their political control at home and their supremacy abroad.
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| 0:29.9 | I'm John Bachelorette with Brandon Wiker, his new book is Biohack, China's Race to Control |
| 0:39.7 | Life. |
| 0:40.7 | The Thousand Talents program, China's field of dreams attracting the best talent in order |
| 0:45.8 | to catch up and pass and defeat our rivals in the West. |
| 0:51.0 | Man's name is Charles Lieber or in 1959 in Philadelphia, he's the chair of the Harvard |
| 0:57.2 | Chemistry Department, he's world famous for working on nanoscience and nanotechnology, |
| 1:04.0 | and it has revealed over these last years that Charles Lieber was approached and corrupted |
| 1:11.6 | by elements of the People's Republic of China. |
| 1:15.7 | And what do we know about who approached the professor and why they approached him and |
| 1:23.2 | what happened to the research? |
| 1:25.8 | Well, that's an excellent question, and so of course Lieber denies all of this, and |
| 1:30.8 | he says that this is all a misunderstanding, but ultimately we know from the FBI investigation |
| 1:37.2 | that was conducted into his issue, here was a top, not just Harvard scientist, the head |
| 1:43.0 | of their chemistry department, touched everybody, you know, with his research, but he was |
| 1:47.8 | also a senior nanotechnology researcher for DARPA, which is our highly sophisticated |
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