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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

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5. One of my first real arguments on DU was on GMOs.

Fri Apr 13, 2012, 10:13 PM

Apr 2012

Apparently, GMOs are responsible for the obesity "epidemic" because BT corn hasn't gone through extensive safety testing.

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Somebody tell the radio-causes-cancer nuts some basic physics. [View all] Odin2005 Apr 2012 OP

You run into that with food irradiation. Odin2005 Apr 2012 #2

On a tangent, I actually don't really care about the pink slime. laconicsax Apr 2012 #3

Or genetically modified food. Goblinmonger Apr 2012 #4

One of my first real arguments on DU was on GMOs. laconicsax Apr 2012 #5

Yup, I hate Monsanto, but because of Round-Up and the MISUSE... Odin2005 Apr 2012 #6

Impossible. Anti-science folks are anti-science. MineralMan Apr 2012 #7

Ah, but homeopathy, Qi, and reiki are magic and they're good. laconicsax Apr 2012 #8

Never forget: "Qi spelled backwards is crap" longship Apr 2012 #9