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Old 06-03-2013, 11:37 AM
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I'm not kneejerk against genetic modding. In Europe there are still those that think fluoride in the water is an evil plot.

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I'm not kneejerk against genetic modding. In Europe there are still those that think fluoride in the water is an evil plot.

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Plant "development" has been done since the time of Malthus, it is just that the men and women who did that work were not assholes like Monsanto.
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I'm not kneejerk against genetic modding. In Kansas, there are still Republicans that think fluoride in the water is an evil plot.

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Fixed that for ya.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/0...n_2697306.html
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LOL! It sounds like satire!

Rob I agree about the big agribusiness but it seems that's the model we're stuck with.

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LOL! It sounds like satire!

Rob I agree about the big agribusiness but it seems that's the model we're stuck with.

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We are stuck with it only because Monsanto and their ilk have bought the government and the courts.
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