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22. Thanks. I've gone through these.

Mon Sep 7, 2015, 11:10 PM

Sep 2015

There is not one that concludes GMOs are safe. It's not a claim a scientist would make.

There are several of these, what I'll call data dumps. Who do you think finances them? I know you have not read these papers. They do not say what you think they say. Thanks for the tip, though.

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Anti-progressive John Roulac: Anti GMO leader, Big Organic businessman, master manipulator [View all] HuckleB Sep 2015 OP

Okay what is the deal with Organic foods? Rex Sep 2015 #1

I grow lots of food in my yard, and it would all be considered "organic." HuckleB Sep 2015 #3

Organic farmers actually end up using more pesticides. progressoid Sep 2015 #17

This is "guilt by association." immoderate Sep 2015 #2

I probably have you on ignore because evidence does not matter to you. HuckleB Sep 2015 #4

You are making implications about people by associating them with Roulac. immoderate Sep 2015 #9

+1000 G_j Sep 2015 #11

BTW, I'm very tolerant. HuckleB Sep 2015 #5

I'm here longer, and AFAIK, no one else has had me on ignore. immoderate Sep 2015 #7

You wouldn't know. HuckleB Sep 2015 #8

I did respond. Did I make it before the lock? immoderate Sep 2015 #10

Noting that your posts have no content is an insult? HuckleB Sep 2015 #14

My response is pretty evident. Your obstinacy noted. Guilt by association. immoderate Sep 2015 #15

It has been subjected to independent study. progressoid Sep 2015 #18

Thanks. I've gone through these. immoderate Sep 2015 #22

Who finances them? Click on the study to find out. progressoid Sep 2015 #26

I meant the aggregate studies. But where does all this money originate? immoderate Sep 2015 #34

Of course I know Syngenta produces GMOs. progressoid Sep 2015 #36

Studies of feedlot animals are not long term. immoderate Sep 2015 #37

OK, progressoid Sep 2015 #40

Each of these studies cite some organic anomalies. immoderate Sep 2015 #41

Those concerns can be applied to non-gmo crops as well. progressoid Sep 2015 #44

Yep. But latching on to GMOs and their pesticides exacerbates some of that. immoderate Sep 2015 #46

Honk. HuckleB Sep 2015 #6

HAHAHAHA laundry_queen Sep 2015 #12

You haven't bothered to read it. HuckleB Sep 2015 #13

Why �GMO-free� is a marketing ploy you shouldn�t fall for HuckleB Sep 2015 #16

"Keeping you scared is the key to their political and business strategy" Major Nikon Sep 2015 #20

Unfortunately, if too many of them buy into that, food insecurity could be worsened. HuckleB Sep 2015 #21

That's a big if Major Nikon Sep 2015 #23

The vast majority doesn't have to know for the few to have an ugly effect. HuckleB Sep 2015 #24

All sorts of hucksters prey on the poor Major Nikon Sep 2015 #25

I won't deny the first part, however... HuckleB Sep 2015 #27

Certainly some are doing it for the profit motive Major Nikon Sep 2015 #28

And the reason they are chemophobic is because of propaganda pushed by profiteers. HuckleB Sep 2015 #30

Some of them Major Nikon Sep 2015 #31

Again, they were pushed in that direction. HuckleB Sep 2015 #32

We don't need products to be voluntarily labeled GMO-free, as the Republican bill calls for. pnwmom Sep 2015 #29

Wow! One of the four people I've ignored are still posting to this old thread. HuckleB Sep 2015 #19

And I'm happy to be one of them. immoderate Sep 2015 #33

When those I can't see defend a scumbag like this, well, it's sad. HuckleB Sep 2015 #35

Pointing to a scumbag, doesn't validate your arguments! immoderate Sep 2015 #38

Why Vaccine and GMO Denial Should be Treated Equally HuckleB Sep 2015 #39

ANTI-GMO ACTIVISTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE DENIERS � NO SCIENCE HuckleB Sep 2015 #42

Pesticides In Organic Farming HuckleB Sep 2015 #43

Organic food: the biggest scam since bottled water HuckleB Sep 2015 #45

The war against genetically modified organisms is full of fearmongering, errors, and fraud. HuckleB Sep 2015 #47