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Quixote1818

(28,918 posts) Sat Aug 2, 2014, 05:49 PM Aug 2014

GMO's Healthcare Triage

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GMO's Healthcare Triage (Original Post) Quixote1818 Aug 2014 OP

I am not sure what to think. But there are two areas that worry me. First is I have heard that they jwirr Aug 2014 #1

We have a choice. Medicare wild type seeds controlled and sold by the government or DhhD Aug 2014 #2

jwirr

(39,215 posts)

1. I am not sure what to think. But there are two areas that worry me. First is I have heard that they

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sat Aug 2, 2014, 06:14 PM

Aug 2014

can crossbreed with the crops we already have and make it so these crops will not grow anymore. That means like it or not we will have only the GMO crop.

Secondly the GMO crops have a patent that will not allow us to have our own seeds.

DhhD

(4,695 posts)

2. We have a choice. Medicare wild type seeds controlled and sold by the government or

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sat Aug 2, 2014, 10:51 PM

Aug 2014

Corporation GMO food controlled by fascists.

Seeds can be grown at a university lab after having genes removed. This seed type was bought from the GMO Complex. It is like reverse engineering. Hang own to their genes and return them in alcohol when requested as they own them through a patent that the government or SC let's them have. They may own the genes but not the process of engineering.

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