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   Consumers do not want genetic engineering; they don't want GMOs.

   消费者不想要基因工程；他们不想要转基因食品。

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   And the reality is that they don't want the GMOs that they've currently been given because there is no benefit to them, right?

   事实是，他们不想要目前提供的这些转基因食品，因为这对他们没有任何好处，对吧？

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   So if you walk into the grocery store and you have a choice between non-GMO corn and GMO corn, there is no benefit to you to buy the GMO corn, right?

   所以如果你走进杂货店，在非转基因玉米和转基因玉米之间做选择，购买转基因玉米对你没有任何好处，对吧？

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   And so you say, well, I don't know much about GMOs, but I've heard that they have some risk or some some problem or they might be bad.

   所以你会说，嗯，我对转基因了解不多，但我听说它们有一些风险或问题，或者它们可能有害。

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   So of course, I'm going to buy the non-GMO because that's there's all risk and no reward, right?

   所以当然，我会买非转基因的，因为那是纯粹的风险而没有回报，对吧？

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