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Scruffy1

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2. Amen

Reply to comradebillyboy (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 3, 2016, 12:34 PM

Jul 2016

I hear nonsense from them every day. Most of the younger generation has little scientific knowledge. My personal objection to gmo's is that the grower's are pretty much locked in to the corporations that make them and the field is not very competitive.

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Nobel Award Winners ask Greenpeace to stand on scientific consensus, instead of against it [View all] HuckleB Jul 2016 OP

GMO foods are unfashionable on the far left comradebillyboy Jul 2016 #1

Amen Scruffy1 Jul 2016 #2

Genetically modified Golden Rice falls short on lifesaving promises kristopher Jul 2016 #7

Even if that is true, it does not exonerate Greenpeace's unethical actions. HuckleB Jul 2016 #23

Hey now. proverbialwisdom Jul 2016 #3

That organic industry propaganda is not remotely accurate. HuckleB Jul 2016 #4

More. proverbialwisdom Jul 2016 #5

An Organic industry Gish Gallop does not change reality. HuckleB Jul 2016 #6

That poster is an anti-vaxxer as well. Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2016 #10

Hardly, although you said that about me on a thread yesterday and on another the day before that. proverbialwisdom Jul 2016 #11

You mean your anti-vax post from a TV quack that a jury hid? Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2016 #13

No, I am not "being quite disgusting." It is regrettable that you or anyone might feel that way. proverbialwisdom Jul 2016 #14

The content of your constant spam posts promoting debunked views is very disgusting. HuckleB Jul 2016 #17

I usually don't look to dentists when I want to talk about autism. Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2016 #20

I POST SOLIDLY VETTED INFORMATION ONLY, not opinion. Disregard or explore, as you wish. nt proverbialwisdom Jul 2016 #21

No, you don't. HuckleB Jul 2016 #22

No, you do not. Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2016 #24

Your history is well known. HuckleB Jul 2016 #15

The Anthropology of Genetically Modified Crops[ kristopher Jul 2016 #8

A cherry picked opinion piece by someone not even in the field is your defense of the indefensible. HuckleB Jul 2016 #16

It's peer reviewed work by a highly regarded anthropologist working on this specific problem. kristopher Jul 2016 #18

Just because it's in a journal, doesn't mean what you think it means. HuckleB Jul 2016 #19

Why do you want to harm the planet? HuckleB Jul 2016 #25

The mouthbreathers are just gonna try to say that the Nobel laureates are Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2016 #9

And that's just what they did. HuckleB Jul 2016 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Judi Lynn Jul 2016 #12

science always gets co-opted for commercial greed.. lostnfound Jul 2016 #26

Pushing anti-GMO fictions is not fine. HuckleB Jul 2016 #27

When I was in 3rd grade, GMOs beat up my friend & stole his lunch money Orrex Jul 2016 #28

GMOs cancelled Firefly. Nt Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2016 #30

Ask yourself why this happens. HuckleB Jul 2016 #31