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David__77

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3. I have no position yet. If there is no evidence that it's harmful, then why label it?

Reply to KansDem (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 27, 2012, 11:31 AM

Sep 2012

And I'm not saying that there is no evidence - just not any that I'm aware of. I hope it's not harmful..... If it's not, then there should be no need for a label.

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Poll finds Prop. 37 is likely to pass [View all] bemildred Sep 2012 OP

Why would anyone be against this? KansDem Sep 2012 #1

The pubic must be kept ignorant so it can be exploited the better. bemildred Sep 2012 #2

I have no position yet. If there is no evidence that it's harmful, then why label it? David__77 Sep 2012 #3

Because people have a right to know what they are buying. bemildred Sep 2012 #4

There is cause for concern pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #5

You do know that the EU has actually nadinbrzezinski Sep 2012 #10

Try this: GMO Movie 2012 antiquie Sep 2012 #11

Is there evidence that they are safe? roody Oct 2012 #14

I don't know... David__77 Oct 2012 #15

If you don't know enough then why would you have an issue with knowing more by seeing it on a label chowder66 Oct 2012 #17

Here's a question. Le Taz Hot Oct 2012 #16

Currently gmo foods can be labeled "natural." roody Oct 2012 #19

Remember Prop. 65? Retrograde Sep 2012 #7

Yes, and I'd still vote for it. bemildred Sep 2012 #8

It was put on the ballot by petition signatures. Unsure who initiated the petition. pinto Sep 2012 #9

I agree Johonny Oct 2012 #18

The Union of Concerned Scientists calls for both Tumbulu Oct 2012 #20

Wasn't there just a post that Russia had put a stop to GMO corn? SoapBox Sep 2012 #6

Yess!!!!! Le Taz Hot Sep 2012 #12

I was very pleased too. Two-to-one is going to be hard to whittle down. nt bemildred Oct 2012 #13

I have heard that the media blitz is making it a close call now Tumbulu Oct 2012 #21

I sense "a pox on all of them" sentiment rising. bemildred Oct 2012 #22

I will be so fucking pissed if this passes and Yes on 30 loses. Starry Messenger Oct 2012 #23