Dr. Zach Bush
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 22 Jul
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India, all the places where people are starving.
A few more invitations come, and she finally finds herself on a riverboat deep into the Amazon.
They have to take a break for a bathroom break.
They step out on the banks, and the three faces she's been dreaming come walking out of the woods and say, we've been waiting for you.
It's time for contact.
So that was 1996, so we're 30 years out.
And the way in which money inserted itself first as an abstract concept was boxed apple juices in the missionary schools that were set up there.
And boxed apple juice suddenly disrupted the entire 40,000-year history of provision and abundance that that forest had supplied those peoples.
And this high fructose corn syrup in a box with natural flavorings, i.e.
potent chemicals to disrupt neurochemistry, was all those children and ultimately their parents needed to taste to suddenly break their relationship to nature.
Today, they consider themselves impoverished.
They are working to try to get gas for their outdoor motors that they never used.
They are
trying to get more artificial food in and everything else.
And so they've got smartphones in the jungle now.
They're sending their kids out of the jungles to go to schools, British education systems in the nearby cities.
And so it just took 30 years to abstract a culture.
And this was a culture that had never known poverty, had never known shortage.
So much so that one of the most beautiful things that I experienced with them is their houses.
They build these epic houses in the jungle.
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