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preference for sacramental wine (despite catastrophic consequences for the native populations, who were missing a key enzyme to metabolize ethanol). Conversely, in 1920’s Prohibition America,10 growing apples—which could be fermented into hard cider—was against the law, but tinctures of opium and marijuana were readily available at the local pharmacy.
Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work
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