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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:52 AM Original message |
Doctors Warn: Avoid Genetically Modified Food |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Four most common GMO'd foods |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That is why you have to support farmers markets. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
150. We also have to be careful with markets that present themselves as farmer's markets. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #150 |
168. Very good point. nt |
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Obama2012 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #150 |
247. That sucks -- the ones by me only sell local produce/eggs/meat (even fish) |
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tantric nun (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
188. My farmer's market has been around for over 30 years |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #188 |
192. Depends on where you are. We'll be getting local tomatoes in late September / early October. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
243. Organic does not necessarily mean it's not genetically modified -nt- |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. People do not realize that soy is in almost every processed item out there |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. you are quite right |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
142. But how are you getting enough protein with only veggies and fruit? n/t |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #142 |
169. Shhhh don't spoil their buzz... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #169 |
196. Flaxseed |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #142 |
181. Every living organism consists of protein. That's the basis of life. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #181 |
209. It is the quality of the protein that is the concern. Most plants do not contain all of the |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #209 |
211. Which is exactly why I said elsewhere that eating a healthy vegetarian diet.. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #181 |
223. But humans aren't herbivores. We require amino acids that they don't. |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #223 |
244. Educate yourself... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
152. Corn syrup |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Try this diet |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Are you getting the foods that you eat... |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. We buy the lettuce at CostCo, Cashews at Trader Joe's |
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greenbird (432 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
88. I have to take issue with this: |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #88 |
118. Amen. nt |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #88 |
151. The problem is... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:35 AM Response to Reply #151 |
153. Same as the farmers' markets here, but not all farmers' markets are created equally. |
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NorCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #88 |
190. I can't pay 3x the price either |
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MISSDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
112. Why would someone go to the trouble to eat a diet like that and |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #112 |
171. The people in this nation have no idea how highly subsidized |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #171 |
185. I know this doesn't hold everywhere, but the food at farmers' markets... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #185 |
195. I think it's a regional issue.. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
154. I've always wondered why people balk at paying higher prices for quality food. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #154 |
163. There's a boutique market for everything |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #163 |
172. "Food snobbery"? |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #172 |
230. Hey, most of us do it |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #230 |
240. You infer I'm a food snob because I care about what I put in my body? |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 07:37 AM Response to Reply #240 |
245. I care about what beer I put into my body |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #245 |
249. So by me growing my own food, buying my meat from a farmer |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #249 |
252. And if I made my own beer in the garage |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #163 |
180. I am not remotely talking about food snobbery. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #180 |
191. Most People Perceive Food Snobbery As Looking Down At People Who Eat Velveeta |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #191 |
197. I'm not addressing food snobbery at all. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #197 |
201. You Are Making Sense When You Talk About Minimizing the Budget |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #201 |
250. I'm not really understanding what you are saying here... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #180 |
232. Snobbery is something that somebody else does, right? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #232 |
251. You know what? |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. The best nuts are almonds and walnuts. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I eat almonds and I am going to add walnuts to the mix. nt |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. a macrobiotic consultant |
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8 track mind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
30. speaking of watermellon, |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
134. Watermelon has a lot of water in it--much more than most other fruits. nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #134 |
173. It's also one of the more nutrious foods along with honey that a person can eat. nt |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #173 |
187. Any suggestions about honey? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #187 |
194. The generally accepted concept regarding local honey is... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
65. Cooking fruits & vegetables generally makes their nutrition more available to us. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #65 |
96. Not to mention that it may be why we are human in the first place. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #96 |
101. Absolutely. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. And don't forget, less farting also when the veggies and beans are properly cooked. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
144. Doesn't seem to have enough protein for a long term diet. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
174. If I need more calories, |
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Obama2012 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
248. You seriously need more protein in your diet |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. I knew a lot of corn was... |
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cognoscere (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
89. Ya, hey der |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #89 |
114. Cheddar Curtain...LOL! |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
140. soy, cotton, corn, and canola are the major gmo crops in N. America |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
146. So it helps to eat the freshest food possible. Not "canned/processed" |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
147. I only buy organic for the last |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. American Academy of Environmental Medicine- Questionable organization of considerable distrust. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Like the GMO megacorps? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I like them better than crazy ass scientifically illiterate liars and fear mongers. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Enjoy your life now - coming soon - stomach cancer, diabetes |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Suuuuuure. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Sorry but I spoke with a man who was a forensic witness |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Yeah, there are no dangers of Roundup, its safe for humans. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Then why did Monsanto settle? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
70. I figure you're making that up too. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
107. That info is about as useful as "I read somewhere," or "I saw on TV", |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #107 |
227. I am not making it up. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #227 |
229. Still hear say so not good enough. Who the heck is Dr. Bob Simon? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #229 |
236. I can find out from the individual in |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #236 |
246. Never mind. It was a rhetorical question to make a point which was apparently missed. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
53. Roundup replaced much more toxic herbicides used for decades |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Apples to oranges. RoundUp was not brought about to replace atrazine. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #62 |
104. Regardless of origins, glyphosate CAN reduce atrazine applications in Round-up Ready corn. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
72. Plants metabolise formaldehyde -- it doesn't accumulate |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #72 |
221. Plants normally metabolise formaldehyde. However, |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
123. Add pancreatic cancer - not a good way to go. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
33. Thank you for that link |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
176. You win the thread! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
74. Interesting link, thanks! (nt) |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
241. That link is to a joke |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. I've never heard of AAEM. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. That's because they're crazy mercury/vaccine/autism nutjobs. n/t |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. That would explain their not being aware... |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
137. That's exactly right |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:22 AM Response to Reply #137 |
162. Breeding and genetic modification aren't the same thing. |
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N7255Q (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
108. They are the PETA of the vegetable kingdom |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
125. With an endorsement like that coming from you -- I'll give them a look. Thx. nt |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. How to avoid GMO foods |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Very helpful, thanks |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Excellent resource, thanks for posting. nt |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Thanks Tabatha n/t |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
203. good source |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
8. Avoid all products containing wheat - the wheat currently in food has 6 sets of chromosomes! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I've been avoiding wheat... |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Actually grains (carbs) add to the obesity. |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Don't waste your time |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
231. Excellent! I'm glad you said it! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. That diet looks like it's providing about 800 calories max, no protein, and little fiber. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
139. NO carbs? BS. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
157. That is incorrect. It is not carbs that add to obesity. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. Btw your hero Palin and family |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. My hero Palin? |
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gabby garcia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. eating wheat = love of Palin? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I think it was referring to my username... |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #48 |
99. not at all. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
60. Well, eating wheat and other grains is thought by some to be harmful |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #60 |
200. Maybe they had less disease because they died at 30? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
124. Wheat causes inflammation in the body, associated with disease and death. Not the best grain. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
141. "Nobody is dying from eating wheat"? Do you honestly think that? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
156. There actually is a death toll from eating wheat. |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #156 |
233. Thanks for posting this. |
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kegler14 (541 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
179. If I had continued eating wheat I'd have been dead 8 years ago. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. And...this means what, when it goes through your digestive juices |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. No. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. Well the extra chromosomes must do something -- else why would Neolithic farmers have selected them |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Well, gee, that's some real science, right there, on which to base |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
121. I wasn't aware that Neolithic farmers knew about chromosomes. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #40 |
143. And you're comfortable knowing that no one knows the answer? n/t |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:13 AM Response to Reply #40 |
161. There are two ways to interpret your question. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
113. Not true. Pasta is made of durum wheat - has 4 sets of chromosomes. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
13. Is there a list of foods we can eat? |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. you have to read labels |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. see #7 |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
206. I'm beginning to think that breakfast cereal is Human Kibbles |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
23. Recommending because this is about PUBLIC HEALTH. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. who cares what these people think? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Genetic Modification 101 |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Ever look into the CODEX Conspiracy re making vitamins/supplements illegal? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Yes, that's a very good thing to link with this. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. When data pisses off smug naysayers I immediately lend it further credence. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #57 |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. Maybe it pisses people off BECAUSE ITS BLATANTLY STUPID |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. So I'm supposed to take seriously some dick who uses "Greyskull" in his sig line? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. What's hysterical is that you ignore the facts... and focus on a sig line. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Get over yourself |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. *roffle* |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. No, my co-workers and I are too busy laughing at you |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. *rofflemayo* |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #66 |
98. first part of this statement is false |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #98 |
115. profitable: yielding advantageous returns or results |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #115 |
119. look up GMP |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. If you have a point to make, make it. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. the point is, look up GMP |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:18 AM Response to Reply #122 |
149. No, the point is, are all supplement companies *required* to follow those guidelines? |
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pmorlan1 (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:05 AM Response to Reply #66 |
158. Not nearly enough regulation on supplements |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #66 |
193. Thanks for the sanity check, TC |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
135. Some naysayers are excellent, highly recurrent, indicators |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
234. Touche'!!! |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
116. ...damn |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
27. This article misrepresents the science it cites. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
71. Thanks for looking. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
38. How are genetics altered in the lab inferior to genetics altered in the natural state? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. Very simplified explanation: |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Cross species gene transfer is not as dangerous as one might think. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. Well if tomatoes were an item we used in floral |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. What happens then? Probably nothing, It depends on what gene was transferred. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. The flounder-allergic person is very unlikely to be alleregic to a tomato with a flounder gene |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #81 |
95. I agree. Also, in most cases, the allergenic gene has been identified, making it even less likely |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
75. That's not an explanation, that's an obfuscation. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #38 |
59. Got me |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. I vaguely remember some words by Grace Slick, to paraphrase ... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Castor beans are perfectly natural and organic. Enjoy. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
68. thank you. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
78. Answer - they aren't. Potentially they are superior if done correctly. See my other posts. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
159. You ask an excellent question and there are several reasons why. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:13 AM Original message |
+ 35 |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
184. One of the things I resent in the debate is the paradox of... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #184 |
186. Then You'll Love This |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #186 |
189. Oi! |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #159 |
208. Most grocery store tomatoes are not GMO, in the sense we are discussing here. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #208 |
214. Monsanto's public statements ten years ago were a response to outrage... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #214 |
220. Owning the patents does not equal implementing the technology. You need to document |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
39. Too bad the guv won't let you label them so we can avoid them |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
110. Problem with that nearly every processed food has some GMO in it. |
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jmondine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
51. Do they also tell us to avoid drinking Windex and shoving metal spikes through our chests? |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
58. All the food we eat has been genetically modified. Only question is how and when. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #58 |
83. It actually seems safer than the old way |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #83 |
94. Mutation breeding hardly ever resulted in useful traits in plant breeding programs. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #58 |
97. This biochemistry major says +1 |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #97 |
238. So uh |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #238 |
239. genes hitch rides on viruses all the time. |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:12 AM Response to Reply #58 |
160. Total lie |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #160 |
210. Not a lie at all. Genetic engineering is a form of genetic modification or plant breeding. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #160 |
237. Read my post just above yours. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #58 |
183. A few things to consider. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
100. Aren't these bozos one of the groups pushing the "vaccines cause autism" BS? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. In future years, should society continue despite the odds against it, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. The MMR claims have been 100% completely refuted. And as someone on the autism spectrum... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #106 |
225. It was not completely refuted. There was one court case in which |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #106 |
235. If vaccines upset you so much, |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #102 |
109. Masterful use of the false dichotomy! |
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ImOnlySleeping (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #102 |
164. Correlation |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
103. Aside from growing all your own food safe from even cross-pollination: How? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #103 |
111. Pollination is the trump card that the bio tech, Big Agro Firms hold. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #111 |
117. Eh, soybeans are nearly 100% self pollinated, as is wheat. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #117 |
136. The important word in your subject line is "nearly" -- in complex systems it matters. nt |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #136 |
204. Soybean fields are not "complex systems". They are monocultures. Think about it. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #103 |
182. It's less a problem of cross-pollination than seed drift. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #182 |
205. GM seed is not created to self-terminate after the growing season. If so, Monsanto would not |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #205 |
212. It's not 100% but they do indeed create GM seed to self-terminate. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #212 |
216. Please submit a reference to support that. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #216 |
219. See below. They purchased the technology in 2001. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #219 |
224. Owning the technology does not equal implementing the technology. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
126. Rec +32/ Important discussion. Not enough proof IF they are safe. For us OR the environment. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #126 |
128. What's your standard of proof for safety? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #128 |
129. stay far, far away from |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. Haven't got an answer? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #130 |
131. See how that works? It's like stepping in toxic bubblegum. Can't get the shit off your shoe. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. It's not my fault you dodged the question, OM. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. I did answer the question. It's a sick game you play. That's why the answer is |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
127. Too late. |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
138. Pretty ballsy to put your bias right in your name... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:14 AM Response to Reply #138 |
145. What's your bias? |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
148. the AAEM only has 400 worldwide members? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:43 AM Response to Reply #148 |
155. Why must credibility based upon numbers rather than... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
165. I posted this in May and it was ignored ..I also said look at the corn you are eating this summer |
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kjackson227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
166. I'll avoid it if I'm able to recognize it. The labeling is most definitely needed. |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
167. I read the title as Doctors Warn: Avoid Genetically Mortified Foods |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #167 |
217. It is said that all the wheat is, it is said that 60% of all the soy is |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #217 |
228. Who says all the wheat is GMO? "It is said"???? Please....references? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #228 |
253. Use the Google and find information out for yourself |
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edc (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
170. Want to predict the future? |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
175. as many of the comments noted, |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #175 |
213. Here's a pdf |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
177. The Official Resource On Global Associations Of Scientific Management |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
178. Here's a big problem with "organic only" and "no GM" |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #178 |
199. I've seen conflicting figures on this. Does your estimate take into account the... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #199 |
215. There is no evidence that non GM crops are more nutritious or have more calories. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #215 |
218. I'm actually not disputing the claim. I'm curious because as I said... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #218 |
222. "No conclusive evidence" does not beg the question. In science it means you have nothing. |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #199 |
242. Sorry, it's been too long since I read the articles |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
198. I love the smell of tinfoil in the morning |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
202. I have to wonder if genetically modified wheat is in part responsible |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #202 |
226. What GMO wheat are you referring to? As of June, 2009 there havn't been any |
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