Pathogens, howe\u00adver, are no mere pro\u00adta\u00adgo\u00adnists, bat\u00adte\u00adred to and fro by the tides of human his\u00adto\u00adry. They also act of their own voli\u00adtion, if you\u2019ll excuse the anthro\u00adpo\u00admor\u00adphism. They dis\u00adplay agen\u00adcy. And they have by vir\u00adtue of their evo\u00adlu\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adry changes for\u00adced agri\u00adbu\u00adsi\u00adness to the bar\u00adgai\u00adning table, a place where that ilk, given their suc\u00adcesses, think they excel. The resul\u00adting agree\u00adment is writ\u00adten as no trea\u00adty or contract nor even in any\u00adthing we would reco\u00adgnize as com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion. It is found ins\u00adtead in a form of xenos\u00adpe\u00adci\u00adfic conver\u00adgence. The two par\u00adties have maneu\u00adve\u00adred into an agri\u00adcul\u00adture of mutual inter\u00adests, at times reac\u00adting for\u00adce\u00adful\u00adly within each\u2019s own domain in the other\u2019s favor. One thinks per\u00adhaps such conver\u00adgence could be at best uncons\u00adcious. An emergent epi\u00adphe\u00adno\u00adme\u00adnon, maybe. I dis\u00adco\u00adve\u00adred other\u00adwise, and that\u2019s the shock. No virus engi\u00adnee\u00adred in a lab, no plan to pur\u00adpo\u00adse\u00adly spread influen\u00adza, but a conspi\u00adra\u00adcy of man and microbe none\u00adthe\u00adless, with huma\u00adni\u00adty and many a wild\u00adlife popu\u00adla\u00adtion at stake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Pathogens, howe\u00adver, are no mere pro\u00adta\u00adgo\u00adnists, bat\u00adte\u00adred to and fro by the tides of human his\u00adto\u00adry. They also act of their own voli\u00adtion, if you\u2019ll excuse the anthro\u00adpo\u00admor\u00adphism. They dis\u00adplay agen\u00adcy. And they have by vir\u00adtue of their evo\u00adlu\u00adtio\u00adna\u00adry changes for\u00adced agri\u00adbu\u00adsi\u00adness to the bar\u00adgai\u00adning table, a place where that ilk, given their suc\u00adcesses, think [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2596,2595,2608,2592,2594,2591,2603,2609,695],"class_list":["post-15365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-non-classe","tag-complot","tag-conspiration","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid","tag-epidemie","tag-epidemiologie","tag-pandemie","tag-virus","tag-volonte","post_format-post-format-quote"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testanonpertinente.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testanonpertinente.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testanonpertinente.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testanonpertinente.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testanonpertinente.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/testanonpertinente.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testanonpertinente.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testanonpertinente.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testanonpertinente.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}