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Curmudgeoness

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11. The problem is that they don't want to work that hard.

Reply to iandhr (Reply #4)

Sun Feb 16, 2014, 08:26 PM

Feb 2014

Agri-business conglomerates and other related businesses are all in bed with each other. GMO development to pesticides to pharmaceuticals to mega farms and ranches. The farmers who are not in on the mega-bucks are brainwashed to believe that they need all the products manufactured by these mega-corporations. It has been a slow process to get them to move to organic farming.

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The Corporate Attack on Clean Food [View all] Berlum Feb 2014 OP

Clean Food is just one of the corporate targets Berlum Feb 2014 #1

As the TeaBaggers (R) make excruciatingly plain Berlum Feb 2014 #2

Clean Food is Good for Human Beings Berlum Feb 2014 #3

I love the image Berlum indie9197 Feb 2014 #12

You would think it would be in their interest to produce organic food on their own. iandhr Feb 2014 #4

well, they do that, too... unblock Feb 2014 #5

The problem is that they don't want to work that hard. Curmudgeoness Feb 2014 #11

We've got a few corporate shills right here on DU who HATE organics and never shut up about how kestrel91316 Feb 2014 #6

+1000000000000000000 crazylikafox Feb 2014 #7

Yup BrotherIvan Feb 2014 #9

I noticed that myself. indie9197 Feb 2014 #13

Yup, it's a regular Corporate Troll-Prole Campaign Against Clean Food Berlum Feb 2014 #14

I noticed one was particularly active. Had never seen the name before, and suddenly there were Squinch Feb 2014 #15

Yes indeed - Spewing the toxins far and wide across DU & the fruited plains Berlum Feb 2014 #17

here's a kick fascisthunter Feb 2014 #8

+ 1 n/t They_Live Feb 2014 #10

Poison Pimp Trolls, Inc. (R) in full whine mode... Berlum Feb 2014 #16

The true believers (TM)(C)(INC)(LLC)(GMP)(GMBH)(ETC,ETC,ETC) MattBaggins Feb 2014 #18

Stop it CFLDem Feb 2014 #19

Yep, whatever science doesn't go your way must be a conspiracy... Silent3 Feb 2014 #20

Orchestrated Campaign, Inc. (R) of Disinformation on Clean Food Berlum Feb 2014 #21