Ep 827 | There’s No Factual Basis
Chewing the Fat with Jeff Fisher
Blaze Podcast Network
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2022
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Plays radio network, and now chewing the fat with Jeff Fisher. |
| 0:06.2 | Oh, mosquitoes are not fun. |
| 0:19.1 | So remember when we talked about how they were testing the genetically modified mosquitoes |
| 0:25.2 | down in Florida? |
| 0:27.0 | Well the EPA said, you know what? |
| 0:28.8 | Go ahead. |
| 0:29.8 | Now we're going to approve that. |
| 0:31.1 | No problem. |
| 0:32.1 | Oh, really? |
| 0:33.1 | Yes. |
| 0:34.1 | The male mosquitoes developed by Oxytek, codenamed Ox5034, OX, Capital OX5034, derived |
| 0:46.1 | from AIDS-Agypti, which is, I mean they're, you know, horrible. |
| 0:52.4 | It carried diseases, Zika, Dengai, and Yellow Fever, scared yet. |
| 0:57.3 | And then so when these mosquitoes mate with the native females in the area, when you |
| 1:01.9 | have a little mosquito binis going on, they produce female larvae. |
| 1:09.0 | So they, those simply just die off before reaching adulthood, fuss, dooming the population. |
| 1:15.8 | Oh, okay. |
| 1:17.1 | Well, because according to this, only female mosquitoes bite and suck blood from humans. |
| 1:25.4 | Huh. |
| 1:26.4 | So they think that they, these insects are not going to pose any danger to people. |
| 1:36.6 | Okay. |
| 1:37.8 | All right. |
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