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Arkansas Granny

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1. That's pretty interesting.

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Thu Jan 29, 2015, 04:25 PM

Jan 2015

I'm not surprised at the scientists answers on GMO foods, pesticides, and research using animals, but I didn't expect their numbers to be so low in favor of offshore drilling and fracking. I assume that to mean that they believe the risks outweigh the benefits.

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