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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 07:05 PM Original message |
Iraqi Farmers Aren't Celebrating World Food Day (Pay Monsanto, or starve) |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. They did the exact same sh*t in Africa. Starve the beast! n/t |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Also in India, South America and everywhere else |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. In Iraq, they also have to sell the water, electric, sewer, etc. to |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. That is a move that is just about guaranteed |
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cosmicaug (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Document the claims! |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The new Iraqi law states you cannot save your own seeds |
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cosmicaug (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 08:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Could you quote the exact passage? |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 08:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The seed strains they are using now are owned by Monsanto |
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cosmicaug (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 11:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. For all practical purposes, you might be correct. |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 08:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. "why the inference that that means they cannot plant such seed?" |
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cosmicaug (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 08:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I expressed myself poorly. |
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Career Prole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 08:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I see...carry on, then! |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-13-04 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Tell me one more time, those of you who defended this war . . . |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. F%$k Monsanto!! Does anyone |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Buy organic. Buy locally produced stuff as much as possible. |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 12:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Thanks. |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 01:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. If there's a farmer's market near you -- that's better still. |
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Gut Check (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-15-04 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. what would happen if the farmers used their own seeds? nt |
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