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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:34 PM Original message |
GM crops promote superweeds, food insecurity and pesticides, say NGOs Report |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Big Ag (R) pumping out the mutant crapola |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. And the State Department hawking that mutant crapola all over the world. |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fuck Monsanto. n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. GM crops increase profits for Monsanto. Making rich people rich is the most important thing in the |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. 45% of the price of seed corn is for royalties that go directly to |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Can we stop using GM stuff now? |
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lunasun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. millions against monsanto |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Agree -- lack of food hasn't been the problem -- $$ to buy it has been the problem -- !!! |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. . |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm glad the Guardian is there to get this info out since the MSM wont do it here. K&R |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hilarious.. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. You're comparing "Frankenfoods" to anti-Semitism by Nazi's .... ???? |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. You are the one using convoluted logic and internal contradictions |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. "comparing anti-gm campaigners to Nazis and eugenics" |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. again convoluted logic |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 04:55 AM Response to Reply #26 |
47. Strawman. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. I can't believe someone is actually arguing the stuff you are. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 05:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. When it comes to humans: |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Yep, from bad science to Godwin's law in a single post |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Yay on seeing my Godwin! |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. again, you are just making things up |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. I'm guessing you went to college over 30 years ago. n/t |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 05:53 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. not quite, but close |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 04:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Because older western history pins agriculture to 10K years ago. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. You really don't understand the difference between crop plants and people? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 05:03 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. You lost me at "chemicals". |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:41 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. But you are right that ideological advocates don't belong in the sciences. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 06:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
49. You just made stuff up |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. Who didn't see this coming? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. War by Monsanto, Frankenfood by Monsanto -- FDA by Monsanto -- !!! |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. Nature 1, Greed 0 |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. Monsanto Has Occupied the White House |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. US pushing GMOs worldwide |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Wow. You know how sometimes, somewhere, you hear words that change your reality? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. Without Monsanto & Goldman Sachs, |
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Little Tich (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
24. The report is bogus. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. How so? |
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Little Tich (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. I admit I only read 13 pages of the 58 page report, but |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Thank you for your links and efforts. |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 06:01 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I am sure you did think you would defend GM |
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Little Tich (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. This is not a defence of GMO, but rather a debunking of bad science. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-11 06:29 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. This is a debunking of your Bad Debunking |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 06:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
41. and when you say you read 13 pages |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
27. Too late. Because of things like wind and bees, engineered seeds contaminates plants. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
28. Thanks for yet another great thread, kpete. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
29. Yes, but they make some people shitloads of money, and that's the important thing. |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
33. Practice Rodale, fuck Monsanto, n/t |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
40. Time to get rid of them and try to preserve whatever original seed we still have. |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
42. The problem isn't so much genetic engineering |
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Little Tich (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Quite right. |
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