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Patiod

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2. It's sad, but the people who are most anti-GMO of my FB friends

Reply to Odin2005 (Original post)

Wed Oct 3, 2012, 12:55 PM

Oct 2012

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are also pro-homeopathy, anti-fluoride, and strongly conspiracy-oriented. Although I realize that ad hominem arguments are logical fallacies themselves, I still assume that anything this one guy is protesting is likely to be, how shall I say... NOT evidence-based.

There's now a thread rising on the Greatest Page which lists all foods containing GMO products, and people are freaking out.

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Study linking GM crops and cancer questioned. [View all] Odin2005 Sep 2012 OP

I wondered what the full Rainforestgoddess Sep 2012 #1

It's sad, but the people who are most anti-GMO of my FB friends Patiod Oct 2012 #2

Indeed, there is a huge disconnect between the evidence and the beliefs. HuckleB Oct 2012 #3

Perfectly put: the climate skeptics of the left Patiod Oct 2012 #4

I just found that thread listing GMO foods. HuckleB Oct 2012 #5