FailureToCommunicate
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Wed Apr-28-10 09:58 AM
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| 32. Gee, then "Food Inc" will have EXTRA meaning for you. The human race will go on, |
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but perhaps not the portion in "The West" ('First World') because of our Western diet. At least that's one of the conclusions of "In Defense of Food" (Pollan's book)
(BTY I meant not offense to you when I said "bike" to the library. I say that a lot and had not actually noticed your screen name or avatar) (I would put some appropriate emoticon here if I knew how...)
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| -Goodbye farmers markets, CSAs, and roadside stands |
Joanne98 |
Apr-26-10 11:38 AM |
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monsanto is one of those companies that need to be completely broken up and removed from the face of |
ORDagnabbit |
Apr-26-10 11:40 AM |
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+1000 |
liberalla |
Apr-27-10 05:00 AM |
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No kidding. Monsanto makes WalMart look fucking benevolent by comparison. |
salguine |
Apr-27-10 06:35 AM |
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+1,000,000,000 |
Webster Green |
Apr-27-10 09:42 AM |
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x1,000,000,000,000,000 |
The Damned |
Apr-29-10 10:15 AM |
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that would mean southern wisconsin would leave the country... |
madrchsod |
Apr-26-10 11:49 AM |
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wow...helluva article |
FirstLight |
Apr-26-10 11:55 AM |
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I bought "Food Inc." a few weeks ago but haven't been in the proper frame of mind to watch it yet. |
Altoid_Cyclist |
Apr-27-10 10:03 AM |
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Watch it. But it won't make you feel good about stopping meat eating either: Monsanto is |
FailureToCommunicate |
Apr-27-10 11:57 AM |
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We really are becoming the playthings and test subjects of companies such as Monsanto. |
Altoid_Cyclist |
Apr-28-10 07:03 AM |
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Gee, then "Food Inc" will have EXTRA meaning for you. The human race will go on, |
FailureToCommunicate |
Apr-28-10 09:58 AM |
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No offense taken. Actually, I haven't been on my bike for a while. |
Altoid_Cyclist |
Apr-29-10 06:27 AM |
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You should keep your DU i.d. no matter the results, IMHO. Here's why: |
FailureToCommunicate |
Apr-29-10 08:55 AM |
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Just in case, I have a bike saved on Treks' Project One site. |
Altoid_Cyclist |
Apr-29-10 09:39 AM |
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Sounds like you're ready to hit the hills. So just read the Pollan book for |
FailureToCommunicate |
Apr-29-10 10:05 AM |
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The money that is polluting our politics is absolutely vile! |
proudohioan |
Apr-26-10 12:05 PM |
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Planted a very large garden last year |
Cherchez la Femme |
Apr-26-10 04:01 PM |
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Monsanto |
The Wizard |
Apr-27-10 09:40 AM |
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Have you tried raised beds? |
zeemike |
Apr-27-10 10:26 AM |
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I have had problems with tomatoes for years and years |
Ratty |
Apr-27-10 11:09 AM |
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Last year mine turned brown too |
Cherchez la Femme |
Apr-27-10 02:31 PM |
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I tried tomatoes in Topsey Turvey's last year. |
Dr.Phool |
Apr-27-10 03:26 PM |
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Shoot. |
Cherchez la Femme |
Apr-27-10 03:53 PM |
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Fuck Monsanto!!! They are the DEVIL!!! |
earth mom |
Apr-26-10 04:17 PM |
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We need to contact Congress and stop this! |
emsimon33 |
Apr-26-10 08:04 PM |
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Good luck. Clarence Thomas worked for Monsanto before the Supreme Court. And |
FailureToCommunicate |
Apr-27-10 12:02 PM |
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I posted your link at the Rural/Farm forum here on DU. |
fasttense |
Apr-27-10 08:12 AM |
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There's a petition link in the article. |
ananda |
Apr-27-10 09:05 AM |
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People also need to be sure to grow open-pollinated varieties |
kestrel91316 |
Apr-27-10 10:06 AM |
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evil monsanto |
era veteran |
Apr-27-10 10:07 AM |
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Help me to understand... |
Unca Jim |
Apr-27-10 11:06 AM |
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They make no exemptions for small-volume producers. |
fasttense |
Apr-27-10 01:04 PM |
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The bill does consider the size and purpose of the farm. |
jobycom |
Apr-27-10 01:51 PM |
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Yep.... |
femrap |
Apr-27-10 11:37 AM |
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The first article is over a year old and Snopes thinks it's silly. |
jobycom |
Apr-27-10 12:01 PM |
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Check out my post below yours. |
Javaman |
Apr-27-10 01:09 PM |
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After having actually read the bill... |
Javaman |
Apr-27-10 01:07 PM |
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