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In reply to the discussion: Neil DeGrasse Tyson Tells Bill Maher That Anti-Science Liberals Are Full of Shit Too [View all]Humanist_Activist
(7,670 posts)out real world ones. Hell, one of the first things done to GMOs is testing what proteins are produced, that's part of the reason why we can say that all GMO crops currently available now are safe for human consumption, they don't produce "toxic" proteins. You also have to define "toxic" for example, glyphosate, which you used in your example, is less toxic than caffeine at the doses that humans are exposed to them. That's key, the dose makes the poison, you can die from over-consumption of water, and the only substance we know about that's potentially less toxic is THC, but that's controversial.
We are also well aware of potential side effects of vaccines, hence the need for vaccination programs to immunize as much of the population as is feasible so that those who can't take the vaccines, due to being immunocompromised, having severe allergic reactions, etc. are protected through herd immunity.