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applegrove

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8. This is just another example of how the right fights against the public getting good information.

Reply to MindMover (Original post)

Sat Apr 28, 2012, 08:44 PM

Apr 2012

And it is the information age. What does it say about us if corporations are going to be buying information so that they don't face regulations? What are experts for if not to make good information available to all.

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Monsanto Blamed For Bee Population Collapse, So It Buys Bee Research Firm [View all] MindMover Apr 2012 OP

The most likely cause of colony collapse is neonicotinoid insecticides, which Monsanto is not in FarCenter Apr 2012 #1

Your assertion that Monsanto is not producing neonicotinoid insecticides is ... MindMover Apr 2012 #6

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Whatever you are not trying to say, I will say for you..... MindMover Apr 2012 #13

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Hear, hear! Well said, Kenny. Parasites. nt Mnemosyne Apr 2012 #11

Oh, to see the day when Monsanto goes...... marmar Apr 2012 #5

like the fox buying' the hen-house?! DianaForRussFeingold Apr 2012 #7

This is just another example of how the right fights against the public getting good information. applegrove Apr 2012 #8

this poll question is as loaded as Ed Schultz's. provis99 Apr 2012 #9

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Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Apr 2012 #14

These fuckers' greed knows no boundaries - it should be seen as an addiction. Initech Apr 2012 #16

More here: http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002582435 proverbialwisdom Apr 2012 #18