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Environment & Energy

caraher

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4. Pretty much everything we eat is made of corn in the industrial food system

Reply to 2on2u (Reply #3)

Sat Sep 15, 2012, 03:44 PM

Sep 2012

Even the meat and dairy products come from corn-fed animals. Very little of the corn we grow is consumed as corn, but it's processed myriad ways to produce just about everything else.

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Help me keep this going in GD... [View all] Indi Guy Sep 2012 OP

K&R n/t Control-Z Sep 2012 #1

"I am Cornholio" Politicalboi Sep 2012 #2

Hmmmmm...... is it mostly poor people who eat this stuff? n/t 2on2u Sep 2012 #3

Pretty much everything we eat is made of corn in the industrial food system caraher Sep 2012 #4

You're going to have a problem with this. bvar22 Sep 2012 #5

Thanks, & I see your point... Indi Guy Sep 2012 #6

Spot on. malokvale77 Sep 2012 #7