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..§§§..... ^  THERE WAS  A CROWDSOURCED  VACCINE, ^ §.§§....§.
..§.§§.... ^ THAT COULD BE CREATED  REGIONALLY BY ^ ..§§§....§
§...§§§... ^   MOST   PHARMACEUTICAL  COMPANIES   ^ ..§.§§....
.§..§.§§.. ^  WITHOUT  MUCH  EFFORT, AND  IT WAS  ^ ....§§§...
..§...§§§. ^  ESTIMATED  THAT  IT   HAD   SAVED   ^ ....§.§§..
...§..§.§§ ^      TENS      OF      MILLIONS.     ^ ......§§§.
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§....§..§. BUT IT WAS  NOT OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED BY ........§§
§§....§... THE WORLD  HEALTH  ORGANIZATION, AND  AS ........§.
§§§....§.. SUCH DID NOT  GIVE WHAT  THE  SANCTIONED ..........
§.§§....§. (AND   UNOBTAINABLE)   ONES   DID:   THE ..........
..§§§....§ SUBSKIN CHIP  THAT WOULD LET  YOU  ENTER ..........
..§.§§.... ^     (OR      LEAVE)      CITIES.     ^ §.........
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....§.§§.. ^ AND THAT'S WHY, EVENTUALLY, WE WOULD ^ .§§.......
......§§§. ^  CREATE  OUR OWN  CHIPS.  THEY  WERE ^ .§§§......
......§.§§ ^ LARGER THAN THE OFFICIAL ONES, AND A ^ .§.§§.....
........§§ ^  LITTLE   UNSTABLE,   AND   NEEDED   ^ ...§§§....
........§. ^   MAINTENANCE.  BUT  THEY  WORKED!   ^ §..§.§§...
.......... ^ OR, THEY WOULD  WORK TOGETHER WITH A ^ §§...§§§..
.......... ^ LITTLE SOMETHING TO  MAKE THE  GUARD ^ §§§..§.§§.
.......... ^     LOOK     THE    OTHER    WAY.    ^ §.§§...§§§
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