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progressoid

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5. Not only that, but there is another really poisonous substance in wine.

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Mon Mar 28, 2016, 03:37 PM

Mar 2016

It causes birth defects. It is a carcinogen. It's so potent, I've heard people even use it as a fuel in their cars!

ETHANOL!!

I can't believe people willingly drink something that is 12% poison. And now even the organic wine might have 0.0000000659% of this glphosate stuff?

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Monsanto�s Glyphosate Found in California Wines, Even Wines Made With Organic Grapes [View all] n2doc Mar 2016 OP

Monsanto assures us that glyphosate can't be metabolized by people. I don't fucking believe them. nt thereismore Mar 2016 #1

And even if true, what about our gut microbes? n/t n2doc Mar 2016 #2

This is a very good point SoLeftIAmRight Mar 2016 #3

Of course, and what about insects? I do not trust a corporation that stands to make $$ off of lies. thereismore Mar 2016 #4

Not only that, but there is another really poisonous substance in wine. progressoid Mar 2016 #5

more reason not to drink CA wines, which i hate. if i wanted grape juice, i would get it. pansypoo53219 Mar 2016 #6