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In reply to the discussion: Russia Suspends Use of Genetically Modified Corn [View all]4th law of robotics
(6,801 posts)43. Give me a time period.
Easy enough to say "longer". But time is finite. At some point that has to bump up against practicality.
Aspirin isn't proven safe. People occasionally die of it. Same with vaccines.
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Maybe after Somalia suspends it, the U.S. MIGHT consider suspending it, too. nt
valerief
Sep 2012
#1
Russia has access to whether corn is GMO, or not? But U.S. citizens purchasing it don't?
Trillo
Sep 2012
#3
Another reason to avoid HF corn syrup, and any food or beverage that contains it
peacebird
Sep 2012
#14
How is this any different than the occasional bad study put out by climate denialists?
evirus
Sep 2012
#15
The luddites alleady "know" that GMOs are teh evil, they are just looking for verification.
Odin2005
Sep 2012
#16
All substances should be proven safe before they are allowed into the environment not
byeya
Sep 2012
#30
That is for scientists to quibble about. I guess we can agree to disagree once again! n/t
AAO
Sep 2012
#49
You don't accept what the scientists say now, so why you would accept something different?
HuckleB
Sep 2012
#62
Monsanto scientists? No I don't trust them. They are paid by Mosanto to produce an outcome.
AAO
Sep 2012
#72
Well if you thnik it's a red herring, then the discussion is over. Agree to disagree...
AAO
Sep 2012
#75
You seem to be jumping from one thing to another without addressing the last points.
HuckleB
Sep 2012
#76
Just out of curiousity what's your reaction to the Stanford organics study?
JackRiddler
Sep 2012
#63
The one where they said that there is no difference between organic and genetically modified food?
darkangel218
Sep 2012
#64
Scientists Under Attack (when their research shows health related problems with eating GMOs)
JohnyCanuck
Sep 2012
#67
Quite an article. GM promoters aren't just anti-science, they're anti-people.
Prometheus Bound
Sep 2012
#80