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Major Nikon

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22. They aren't that new anymore

Reply to jeff47 (Reply #7)

Fri Mar 20, 2015, 06:21 PM

Mar 2015

So one has to wonder where the gubbermint is hiding all the bodies.

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FDA approves genetically engineered potatoes, apples as safe [View all] Omaha Steve Mar 2015 OP

You can always count on the gubbermint to look out for us! d_legendary1 Mar 2015 #1

Not LBN: The apple story is a month old. The potato story is several months old. HuckleB Mar 2015 #2

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the genetically engineered foods Omaha Steve Mar 2015 #3

From LBN in November. HuckleB Mar 2015 #4

Please reread to get more clarity cosmicone Mar 2015 #8

They were approved before the McDonald's article. HuckleB Mar 2015 #9

Things are approved in stages cosmicone Mar 2015 #13

You know that this is a technicality. HuckleB Mar 2015 #15

It is not a technicality cosmicone Mar 2015 #16

Why are you making baseless claims about GMOs? HuckleB Mar 2015 #5

I don't like olives, mushrooms or GMO food. It's my choice. You eat what you want and I won't tell GoneFishin Mar 2015 #6

That's funny. HuckleB Mar 2015 #10

Because they're new and thus scary. So clearly they will kill us all. (nt) jeff47 Mar 2015 #7

Mutation breeding is new, too, but it can be organic so it's not scary! HuckleB Mar 2015 #11

If people need a reason to be frightened, they should google Triticale Major Nikon Mar 2015 #24

LOL! Indeed! HuckleB Mar 2015 #31

seems that the clown car has spilled it's cargo SoLeftIAmRight Mar 2015 #40

I know, right? Those three are on EVERY single GMO thread. Coinky-dinky-ental, huh? closeupready Mar 2015 #59

They aren't that new anymore Major Nikon Mar 2015 #22

You mean like in Attack of the Killer Tomatoes? cstanleytech Mar 2015 #36

We shouldn't oppose GMO claiming they're unsafe -- they are not. cosmicone Mar 2015 #12

Conventional and organic seeds are also patented. HuckleB Mar 2015 #14

How about some links to back up what you are saying? Omaha Steve Mar 2015 #41

As I recall, those studies were later discredited NickB79 Mar 2015 #42

Study ties GMO corn, soybeans to butterfly losses (Updated: March 16, 2012 - 9:37 PM) Omaha Steve Mar 2015 #43

And that's not related to the original study you posted NickB79 Mar 2015 #44

I agree with that Omaha Steve Mar 2015 #45

read my links and there are lots more if you want to educate yourself wordpix Mar 2015 #56

It's the glyphosate, a systemic poison wordpix Mar 2015 #55

No argument from me on Monsanto Omaha Steve Mar 2015 #58

obviously you need education- glyphosate applied on GE foods wordpix Mar 2015 #54

"nothing wrong"---yeah, you go eat glyphosate through the food chain wordpix Mar 2015 #53

Yay! geomon666 Mar 2015 #17

Tasteless CountAllVotes Mar 2015 #18

have you tasted them? Bradical79 Mar 2015 #46

Enjoy your Roundup Ready CountAllVotes Mar 2015 #50

Who is Michael Taylor Man from Pickens Mar 2015 #19

This is the problem - O has not cleaned house in agencies like FDA, EPA, Dept. of AGritoxins wordpix Mar 2015 #60

What could possibly go.. jimmydwight Mar 2015 #20

52 Congress members sign letter warning of GMOs killing monarch butterflies (March 18, 2015) Omaha Steve Mar 2015 #21

Who needs butterflies, anyway? There's no money in them. Zorra Mar 2015 #23

Are milkweed seeds available to buy? Doremus Mar 2015 #25

Yes: EX500rider Mar 2015 #26

Free Butterfly Garden Seeds, Quick Seed Purchases and Contributions for the Cause Omaha Steve Mar 2015 #27

Thank you!! <3 Doremus Mar 2015 #48

Neither of these are the "bad" kinds of GMO's. Hold those jerking knees. Xithras Mar 2015 #28

Yes, they are the "bad" kind of GMOs. bananas Mar 2015 #30

There is nothing wrong with the technology. Xithras Mar 2015 #33

No, they transfer a chunk of dna which contains the gene. bananas Mar 2015 #35

The purpose of this GMO is to deceive people. bananas Mar 2015 #32

Nope Xithras Mar 2015 #34

The beginning of the end. bananas Mar 2015 #29

source? Bradical79 Mar 2015 #47

Risk Expert: GMOs Could Destroy the Global Ecosystem bananas Mar 2015 #49

+1! RufusTFirefly Mar 2015 #51

more about toxic glyphosate used on GMOs wordpix Mar 2015 #57

People helping people : El Shaman Mar 2015 #37

they better have a date stamped on the apples that never brown. :P Sunlei Mar 2015 #38

K&R DeSwiss Mar 2015 #39

K&R for that reply. (n/t) Nihil Mar 2015 #52