Exporting human blood plasma accounts for nearly three percent of all total export goods leaving the United States economy, effectively making it one of the most lucrative industries in the nation.

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Exporting human blood plasma accounts for nearly three percent of all total export goods leaving the United States economy, effectively making it one of the most lucrative industries in the nation. We have essentially transformed our financially desperate lower and middle classes into a massive biological harvest operation, paying them meager sums for their vital fluids to balance our massive international trade deficits. It is a wildly dystopian economic reality where people are literally bleeding just to afford basic groceries, while pharmaceutical conglomerates refine those fluids and sell them globally at astronomical profit margins. When historians look back at the late stages of our current economic system, they will definitely note that we managed to commodify the literal lifeblood of the working class with terrifying corporate efficiency