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This is an extremely privileged position to hold. Faced with starvation, I suspect you would feel less like a guinea pig.

> Those hordes of hungry mouths are a great laboratory

Is this sarcasm/satire?

I'd feel like a hungry guinea pig! I'm very glad to have the privilege of avoiding novel foods.

Is it not true? I suppose not; they are a laboratory, but not a very good one.

Just ignorance and the privilege to maintain it.