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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton is Just Plain Wrong on GMOs [View all]littlemissmartypants
(32,806 posts)29. "Just plain wrong" what kind language. . .
Did Hillary lie?
Did she kiss ass?
Is she "paid" by the word or the speech?
Peace, Love and Shelter.
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Here is a link to an NPR article on the decline of the Monarch Butterfly population
CentralMass
Sep 2014
#6
They would not allow their seeds to be used in research unless these "independent" researchers
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#22
That's 'cause the anti-GMO people don't have a mechanism for the GMO to cause harm.
jeff47
Sep 2014
#21
Without labeling, there is zero way of determining zero harm in the greater population.
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#25
Are you even responding to my post or still just parroting GMO marketing propaganda?
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#202
I think YOU don't have any ability to discuss issues, when you have NO DETAIL...
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#222
No, YOU are lumping all of our arguments under your scripted "glyphosate" anecdote.
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#238
Wrong. We don't require foods/drugs to be unsafe on a large scale before they are regulated.
pnwmom
Sep 2014
#103
And of course you know what "reality" is. Philosophers struggle explaining reality, but YOU
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#157
You keep trying to change the argument to whether or not GMO's are safe and away from the
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#189
What a bunch of crap. This has nothing to do with anti-GMO. This has to do with truth in
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#219
"The GHWBush FDA declared that all GMO's would automatically be considered safe"
Veilex
Sep 2014
#37
If GMOs are so good for you, then these companies should WANT it labeled...
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#162
Or anti-corporate sanity. If I choose not to support corporate dictatorship over our
eridani
Sep 2014
#56
Not at all surprised to see you take a stand on the side of H. Clinton-Sachs and Corp-America
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#32
please list for all of us here how you have reduced pesticide use in your own life
Tumbulu
Sep 2014
#245
Hillary's position is a right wing position on this. You should have said 'anti-environment 'folks'.
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#51
Asking for honest labeling and you call it a loaded question? Honest labeling has too high of costs?
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#39
Once again you are preaching for secrecy to protect the stupid public. That's very
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#114
So you agree with Dan Quayle and Bush Sr. I remember when the Left was totally opposed to that
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#52
I want to know what is genetically altered and what is not. Why do you want to control
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#55
Why is it so very important to keep it a secret from the public? If the public misunderstands,
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#115
Transparency is the liberal thing to do. As is fighting the dominance of big corporations.
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#150
Apparently you can't put forth an argument without putting words in my mouth.
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#159
That's a distraction from the issue. Why doesn't Monsanto want the public to know
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#191
"Nothing contains GMO's" Seriously, now that's your argument. "Don't worry, nothing contains GMO's
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#214
And the usual, "I can't respond to reality, so I'll just shout, 'MONSANTO'!" response...
HuckleB
Sep 2014
#216
It is hardly hypocrisy as hybridization is an entirely different technology
Enthusiast
Sep 2014
#239
Talk about your non-sequitur. What I mean is that there is a bias and an agenda.
NYC_SKP
Sep 2014
#92
Indeed. The organic industry works hard to foment fear in order to increase profits.
HuckleB
Sep 2014
#138
EXACTLY! Alas, it's so frustrating to see how powerful fiction-based fear remains.
HuckleB
Sep 2014
#74
In other words it's ok for Corporations to lie to the American public, because the public
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#41
I can see that if your reality parallels the propaganda of the Big Corporations and their
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#117
Lies, lies and more lies. I never once "spewed massive quantities of" whatever FUD is.
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#232
Not to mention that EVERY reputable scientific body disagrees with the OP's article.
wyldwolf
Sep 2014
#68
Can you explain how it is that the County was sued so it could not accept the
truedelphi
Sep 2014
#128
Kaua’i anti-GMO ‘Witch Trials’ continue, as Mayor faces death threats for bill veto
HuckleB
Sep 2014
#130
Dow has petitioned the EPA to approve another herbicide bc weeds are now Round-Up Ready
KurtNYC
Sep 2014
#148
Who gives a shit? I think I am entitled to avoid supporting with my consumer dollars
eridani
Sep 2014
#237
Thats a problem for the milkweed plant and the butterflies but they arent going
cstanleytech
Sep 2014
#281
Yes thank you for pointing out the existing parallel between what is happening
truedelphi
Sep 2014
#133
Another site that says someone is 'wrong' on science but doesn't quote science
wyldwolf
Sep 2014
#67
Oh, yes, I live on McDonalds and as such I'm vulnerable to the spooky Monsanto conspiracy.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2014
#119
Warren DeMontague -- there are huge differences between what humans have done with
truedelphi
Sep 2014
#111
And if Hillary can't get even THAT one right, God help us if she becomes POTUS ~nt
99th_Monkey
Sep 2014
#106
Actually, she has power of the GMO based corporations for whom she carries the H2O...
MrMickeysMom
Sep 2014
#139
I don't think there is a preponderance of peer reviewed scientific studies, much due to the industry
MrMickeysMom
Sep 2014
#171
Because she kowtow's to big Corp-America and does not represent the people.
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#166
Has been tried, but corporatists don't want to fight these battles and court rejects them...
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#169
And what have you got? Corp-America? We are in a fight to reestablish our
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#203
So are you also going to tell us that the "consensus of science" says there's no climate change too?
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#224
She's also tried to use a "better vocabulary" to support the H-1B program...
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#165
they're ideologues: "I've given my decree: why are you still DISAGREEING WITH ME?!"
MisterP
Sep 2014
#233
Safety aside, I want labels so that I can choose not to support Monsanto, et al.
NYC_SKP
Sep 2014
#241
It was "reporting" on Monsanto and firing reporters that gave Fox permission to LIE to us!
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#263
The attitude that GE technology should be labeled is sick corporate fear mongering.
HuckleB
Sep 2014
#315
This is no surprise. H. Clinton stands with Big Corp America. She makes no pretense otherwise.
rhett o rick
Sep 2014
#240
no, no she isnt. lumping monsanto's corporate misbehavior in with the ALL the science
mopinko
Sep 2014
#273
But you are basically saying that you'd rather know nothing than everything here!
cascadiance
Sep 2014
#304
