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The flow of electrons, organization, proteins, electron acceptors and donors, Jeremy England, Vladimir Vernadsky, Otto Warburg, Albert Szent-Györgyi, William F. Koch, CO2

Energy, the assumption of randomness, and order

Albert-Szent Györgyi, the living state, proliferation, and differentiation

Landmarks in cellular metabolism: fatty acids vs. carbohydrate

"Glucose oxidation produces around 25% more NADH and half as much FADH2 as fat oxidation. Together, this leads to a ratio of FADH2 to NADH that is around 2.5 times lower than that of fat oxidation." Carbs vs. Fats: Which is the Better Fuel? by Jay Feldman Wellness

Complex I, superoxide radical, and nitric oxide

Methylene blue, functional antioxidant, and oxidizing agent

Ringer's lactate solution, the recent deification of lactic acid

Clarification on the optimal reduction/oxidation balance

What is the consequence of turning off pyruvate dehydrogenase?

Is it good that fatty acids skip glycolysis?

Lipolysis, beta-oxidation, and estrogen

The role of progesterone in regulating the redox balance

Does pregnenolone "fill-in" for cortisol?

High levels of progesterone compensates for the removal of the adrenal glands in rats

Is progesterone a quinone (electron withdrawing agent)?

What are the arguments for favoring NADH over NAD+?

PUFAs are essential for destructive lipid peroxidation

Glycerol from free fatty acids help form methylglyoxal that increases the formation of advanced glycation end-products, which is usually blamed on sugar

Is pregnenolone "safer" than cholesterol?

Progesterone vs. pregnenolone for stress, progesterone opposing many different layers of stress (e.g., adrenals, pituitary, hypothalamus, etc.)  

Staying in the oxidized state is an "uphill battle"

Glucose, fructose, trehalose, and the generation of lactic acid, the protective effects of fructose, fructose as an antidote to ethanol

Inositol ordering cellular water, depression

CIA project aerodynamic, Yuri Bezmenov was a CIA agent, Stalin's opposition to the Rothschilds and Rockefellers

Who was responsible for Trotsky's murder? 

Ray's clarification on "nazism" (i.e., eugenics focused [coronavirus as an extension of nazism])

What accounts for the rivalry between the empires?

'You can't understand the framing of Stalin unless you understand his opposition to the Rothschilds and Rockefellers'

What would Ray say to Russians who have a negative view of Stalin?

'Highly educated bright history students don't understand how corrupt history has been for the last 130 years'

'The eugenics technocrats vs. the doomsday zionists'

'MLK was the victim of a government-led conspiracy'

Cold Case Hammarskjöld (movie), MK-NAOMI, HIV, the elimination of black and gay people

'China won't use a western vaccine'

What's going to happen when people start noticing bad reactions to the vaccine?

The media's hot take on the destruction of the economy

Who is Eric Schmidt aligned with?

What relationship does the pentagon have with the power elite?

Where are the benefits of the genetic-determinism theory?

The rate of aging vs. "health" 

Does the protein requirement decrease with age?