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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 03:55 PM Original message |
The Story of a Canadian Farmer’s Fight to Defend the Rights of Farmers and the Future of Seeds |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Dude purposefully planted Monsanto seed, then tried to sell the next gen seed to other farmers. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. "we believe it was primarily the contamination came from seeds blown in the wind..." |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Courts were never able to decide on that, either way. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. But you were, huh? I guess it's just a reflex with you. nt |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well, not really. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. And if your analogy was on all fours, there'd be no case. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. The farmer made copies of the seeds? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 05:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Yes. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Don't see "then sold them to other farmer as Round-up Ready"..... |
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SlipperySlope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 02:12 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. It's in the OP because Schmeiser is lying |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. did he really? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Monsanto propaganda for $100, Alex. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. . |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Thx for that.....I wonder sometimes. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Look at the court case for yourself. |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 05:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. I've read it... |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. His work was destroyed. Read, listen or watch the interview. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Read the actual case. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Did you see where he had to take Monsanto to court for $650? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I read that Monsanto asked for a gag order. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Clearly you've already made up your mind. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. LOL, that goes for both of us. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dirty disgusting tactics by Monsanto. No surprises there. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Tactics may be dirty. But they are legal. That is the outrageous thing. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Emphasis here. |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. You hit the bone marrow. |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. K&R What an amazingly brave and kind man Percy Schmeiser is. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Percy Schmeiser is a right-wing asshole and thief, |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-17-10 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. I see one Monsanto fanboy here |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-18-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
30. Kick |
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