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A small amount of wine has been shown in small scale studies to have a moderate health benefit (though it's possible that's due to economic factors), most wine users consume far more wine than was studied.

Enjoy your drugs, but don't kid yourself that you are consuming bacteria excrement for your health.



Yeast are fungi.


Every edible thing comes from the excrement of others.

Do you eat yoghourt?


Potatoes, corn, or wheat, where the field was not fertilized with animal excrement? How does that come from "the excrement of others"?


Where do you think the nitrogen came from in those fields? Everything is recycled, eventually. As they say "We are stardust"


Dead plants/animals != excrement, though. "Excrement" was the claim.




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