Statism: the religious belief that legislation is magic, words that bend reality, so all you have to do is decree away the reality you don't like and decree into existence the one you do. https://autonomousweapons.org/slaughterbots/
Now the very same parasite has vastly different effects depending on the vulnerability vs hygiene of the victim. See tape worms vs cysticercosis. A relatively minor inconvenience in rich countries will be a major disaster in poor countries.https://fare.livejournal.com/123785.html