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Sun Apr-01-07 11:23 PM
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| 44. If you haven't seen this article on Wal-Mart, |
| -GODDAMNIT! HAVE WE ALL BEEN POISONED? Chinese Company sells Wheat Gluten for Human Consumption. |
drm604 |
Apr-01-07 09:30 PM |
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shit |
spanone |
Apr-01-07 09:32 PM |
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...that's exactly what we're importing... |
Catchawave |
Apr-02-07 11:38 AM |
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"We'll make great pets, we'll make great pets!" - Porno For Pyros |
file83 |
Apr-02-07 01:06 PM |
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Thank you, Wal-Mart! |
gatorboy |
Apr-01-07 09:33 PM |
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Thank you, FREE TRADE! |
magellan |
Apr-01-07 09:45 PM |
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Another unintended consequence. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Apr-02-07 08:29 AM |
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Exactly. |
AndyA |
Apr-01-07 09:46 PM |
#16 |
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If you haven't seen this article on Wal-Mart, |
gatorboy |
Apr-01-07 11:23 PM |
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I remember reading that before. |
AndyA |
Apr-02-07 10:25 AM |
#113 |
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I can't afford Walmart, I shop at flea markets. |
slampoet |
Apr-02-07 12:58 AM |
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What's this Wal-Mart you speak of? |
Clark2008 |
Apr-02-07 05:45 AM |
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Everyone, please recommend this! n/t |
drm604 |
Apr-01-07 09:34 PM |
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This is their company website.. |
C_U_L8R |
Apr-01-07 09:36 PM |
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I'm planning on trying to find that out. |
drm604 |
Apr-01-07 09:40 PM |
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I'm very curious how the commodity markets are gonna react |
C_U_L8R |
Apr-01-07 09:44 PM |
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I don't know much about that |
drm604 |
Apr-01-07 09:49 PM |
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I agree |
PhilipShore |
Apr-01-07 09:54 PM |
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It's gonna suck to be Mortimer and Randolph Duke |
C_U_L8R |
Apr-01-07 10:06 PM |
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I had to Google those names |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 01:53 AM |
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Orange Juice is fucked too |
formercia |
Apr-02-07 07:02 AM |
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...and it won't be long before... |
TwoSparkles |
Apr-02-07 08:38 AM |
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Read Dan Morgan's book on commodities and wheat Merchants of Grain |
EVDebs |
Apr-02-07 11:08 AM |
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I think some of that info's been moved from the site. |
AZBlue |
Apr-01-07 09:54 PM |
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Exactly what link are you talking about? |
drm604 |
Apr-01-07 10:03 PM |
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They are here: |
AZBlue |
Apr-01-07 11:04 PM |
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Poking around |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 01:55 AM |
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Try www.archive.org |
tbyg52 |
Apr-02-07 05:52 AM |
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Already looked there. |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 07:56 AM |
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The second link HAS BEEN REMOVED! Well they say it has been moved but it is not the same |
Maraya1969 |
Apr-02-07 01:14 PM |
#133 |
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Okay, I found something... |
Wednesdays |
Apr-02-07 08:48 AM |
#95 |
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Nice find. |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 10:12 AM |
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Milz international imports wheat gluten! |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 10:25 AM |
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Oh, see I was going in on the English version |
AZBlue |
Apr-02-07 04:52 PM |
#143 |
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If you have the URL... |
ehrnst |
Apr-02-07 02:09 PM |
#138 |
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have you checked the wayback machine? |
crikkett |
Apr-02-07 09:17 PM |
#152 |
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They have our jobs. They own our paper. |
havocmom |
Apr-01-07 09:37 PM |
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If this proved to be true that effectively we could have been and |
snappyturtle |
Apr-01-07 09:38 PM |
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The Bush administration spends billions for a war... |
PhilipShore |
Apr-01-07 09:44 PM |
#13 |
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Want to really bake your noodle? |
Kutjara |
Apr-01-07 09:53 PM |
#20 |
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More noodle baking for you |
bluescribbler |
Apr-02-07 09:32 AM |
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My noodle is duly baked. |
Kutjara |
Apr-02-07 12:22 PM |
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Look on the bright side |
bluescribbler |
Apr-04-07 10:40 AM |
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And we aren't the only ones |
Truthiness Inspector |
Apr-01-07 10:01 PM |
#27 |
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Yes, there's a big problem with wheat gluten...... |
snappyturtle |
Apr-02-07 09:33 AM |
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I've had the "news" on all morning (Monday) and haven't |
snappyturtle |
Apr-02-07 09:55 AM |
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I think you are right on, snappy. |
southerncrone |
Apr-01-07 09:55 PM |
#24 |
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Uh huh. Do we still have working factories here? |
aquart |
Apr-01-07 10:35 PM |
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No we don't because the repuglican outsourcing for profit party took care of that starting with |
Blue State Native |
Apr-03-07 08:29 PM |
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Here,Here, I'm nodding my head in the positive! |
snappyturtle |
Apr-02-07 09:41 AM |
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Hey, I'm all for that! |
Blue State Native |
Apr-02-07 09:10 AM |
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Whew! Then I'm not alone! n/t |
snappyturtle |
Apr-02-07 09:26 AM |
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No, you are not alone! |
tnlefty |
Apr-02-07 06:44 PM |
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Nope you sure aren't! |
lonestarnot |
Apr-02-07 08:18 PM |
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I doubt you are all alone, not by a long shot! |
Blue State Native |
Apr-03-07 08:16 PM |
#155 |
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Ok then, time to plant a garden |
NightWatcher |
Apr-01-07 09:39 PM |
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This is not an April fools, |
drm604 |
Apr-01-07 09:43 PM |
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That ad copy looks like it came from engrish.com |
TomInTib |
Apr-01-07 09:40 PM |
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Ever have "seitan"? It's wheat gluten ....I've made it myself, using |
Gloria |
Apr-01-07 09:42 PM |
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Martinelli's |
piesRsquare |
Apr-01-07 09:53 PM |
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Yes! Gravenstein apples from Sonoma Co, CA! Best ever! n/t |
junofeb |
Apr-02-07 10:33 AM |
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I have made this too. |
DemExpat |
Apr-02-07 09:34 AM |
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I was just going to ask about seitan. I was planning on picking... |
Pacifist Patriot |
Apr-02-07 11:22 AM |
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Apple juice from fucking China???? I'd like to know if any of our apple juice goes TO China |
Maraya1969 |
Apr-02-07 01:46 PM |
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Bob's Red Mill is about a half mile from my house. |
Blue in Portland |
Apr-02-07 05:25 PM |
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Geo HW Bush: Chief liason (Ambassador) to China, CIA, head of Carlyle Asia... |
Bluebear |
Apr-01-07 09:43 PM |
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Your BFEE at work. |
Octafish |
Apr-01-07 09:53 PM |
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Of Course! |
Megahurtz |
Apr-03-07 08:46 PM |
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OMG--and I was worried about my cat! |
classof56 |
Apr-01-07 09:53 PM |
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You need to be worried about your cat. People take care of themselves. |
xultar |
Apr-02-07 06:13 AM |
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True |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 08:14 AM |
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Check out this tidbit, The FDA will not say where Del Monte got the stuff |
NightWatcher |
Apr-01-07 09:55 PM |
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This is a real danger to children who have small body mass |
lovuian |
Apr-02-07 01:27 AM |
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Read this re: Xuzhou Anying |
Whoa_Nelly |
Apr-01-07 09:55 PM |
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The really bad news is that wheat gluten is used in many, many, many food products. |
southerncrone |
Apr-01-07 10:02 PM |
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It's not warfare from the Far East if it's being bought by American distributors. |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-01-07 11:09 PM |
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Not warfare but greed |
RestoreGore |
Apr-02-07 05:39 AM |
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K&R |
Jcrowley |
Apr-01-07 10:02 PM |
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The problem with industrially stored grains |
Holly_Hobby |
Apr-01-07 10:03 PM |
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Why in the world |
Rydz777 |
Apr-01-07 10:13 PM |
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they put MADE IN CHINA on cheap trinkets at Wal-Mart |
Skittles |
Apr-01-07 10:16 PM |
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The food (incl produce and meat) industry has fought "country of origin" labeling tooth |
kath |
Apr-01-07 10:41 PM |
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You and me both! Label this shit "Made in China" and also label GM foods. |
DemBones DemBones |
Apr-02-07 01:16 AM |
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Because we export our wheat? |
IMModerate |
Apr-01-07 10:39 PM |
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Yes, can someone explain in plain English - why do we export |
higher class |
Apr-01-07 10:54 PM |
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M-O-N-E-Y |
Elwood P Dowd |
Apr-01-07 11:48 PM |
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I read it is tied to a big drought last year (06) |
salin |
Apr-02-07 06:09 AM |
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It's NOT WHEAT! |
Codeine |
Apr-02-07 06:53 AM |
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Can anyone remember the last time you bought something |
buff2 |
Apr-01-07 10:14 PM |
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My organic socks. But I have no idea where the 26% that isn't cotton came from. n/t |
Blue in Portland |
Apr-02-07 05:30 PM |
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founded in 1995 |
DemReadingDU |
Apr-01-07 10:21 PM |
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I wrote an LTTE on this issue and it was published last Wednesday |
George Oilwellian |
Apr-01-07 10:34 PM |
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This is going to get... |
greyghost |
Apr-01-07 11:31 PM |
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Have we? |
cosmicaug |
Apr-01-07 11:42 PM |
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Made in China towels cause cancer |
whirlygigspin |
Apr-01-07 11:57 PM |
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I've found lots of American made Canon towels at the thrift shops |
eleny |
Apr-02-07 12:51 PM |
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Why would they word it that way if the intent wasn't to sell it for human consumption? |
drm604 |
Apr-01-07 11:58 PM |
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sometimes |
Epiphany4z |
Apr-02-07 06:27 AM |
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Poisoning a competitor is not uncommon in China |
NewJeffCT |
Apr-02-07 09:34 AM |
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Is 'wheat gluten' the way it's listed on ingredients or are there other names for it? |
Dover |
Apr-01-07 11:59 PM |
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Gluten free list |
PhilipShore |
Apr-02-07 12:03 AM |
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I think it's listed as wheat gluten. |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 12:06 AM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Apr-02-07 12:01 AM |
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No, of course not. |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 12:13 AM |
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And I quote: "GODDAMNIT! HAVE WE ALL BEEN POISONED?" |
BlooInBloo |
Apr-02-07 12:29 AM |
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And your posts are completely beside the point. |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 12:35 AM |
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Well, HAVE we been exposed to toxin? |
libnnc |
Apr-02-07 12:35 AM |
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I know of no reason to believe |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 01:06 AM |
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Thanks for that info |
libnnc |
Apr-02-07 01:10 AM |
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I agree, Bloo |
MonkeyFunk |
Apr-02-07 01:05 AM |
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I really don't appreciate or understand these personal attacks. |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 01:08 AM |
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Whether you understand it or not, |
MonkeyFunk |
Apr-02-07 01:10 AM |
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Your thread's title was terrific. |
femmedem |
Apr-02-07 05:28 AM |
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Thank you. |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 07:55 AM |
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This happened to me too with a pet food thread |
catgirl |
Apr-02-07 08:54 AM |
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I like to tell them that they're comments are not welcome or useful |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 10:52 AM |
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good for you |
eleny |
Apr-02-07 01:00 PM |
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I'm glad you wrote it the way you did. It certainly got my attention and I'm glad. |
Maraya1969 |
Apr-02-07 01:36 PM |
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HuffPo: says 2 grades of wheat gluten - feed grade and food grade! |
rumpel |
Apr-02-07 01:18 AM |
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Looking at their website |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 01:47 AM |
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I have read that the shipment goes over the Netherlands |
rumpel |
Apr-02-07 01:56 AM |
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found it! - FDA Import Alert |
rumpel |
Apr-02-07 02:13 AM |
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Okay. |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 02:34 AM |
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Dunno if this sheds any light on this, but... |
Wednesdays |
Apr-02-07 09:05 AM |
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Have you seen my responses to #95? |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 01:55 PM |
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I've been away all day |
Wednesdays |
Apr-02-07 10:53 PM |
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The fact is, most of the land and water in China is severely polluted |
gulfcoastliberal |
Apr-02-07 01:23 AM |
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I am so glad, I'd been eating organic foods for past 16 years! |
Rainscents |
Apr-02-07 02:02 AM |
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I wouldn't be too smug about it if I were you. |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 02:33 AM |
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Much less likely though I would think. nt |
mcg |
Apr-02-07 05:51 AM |
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Gonna put my hat on. |
TheGoldenRule |
Apr-02-07 03:12 AM |
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And we wonder why the need for medical care is so high in our country! |
michaz |
Apr-02-07 06:04 AM |
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Hey! But they can't do that 'cause |
Megahurtz |
Apr-03-07 08:58 PM |
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If we don't ask |
ellie |
Apr-02-07 08:06 AM |
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The US sells China substandard products and meds. Paybacks are hell. |
cassiepriam |
Apr-02-07 08:13 AM |
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I don't consider it karma if the payback is visited on innocents |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 08:23 AM |
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The bad things done by BushCo hurts many many innocents. |
cassiepriam |
Apr-02-07 09:20 AM |
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Surely there are many innocents who did not have it within their |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 09:47 AM |
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There are many forms of karma: personal, family, group, collective. |
cassiepriam |
Apr-02-07 03:11 PM |
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So then are all Muslims responsible for 9/11, or all Saudis? |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 04:16 PM |
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I would like to answer your questions, but you have said this is not the place to do it. |
cassiepriam |
Apr-02-07 04:48 PM |
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What I can't figure out is why the hell we're importing wheat from China |
Penndems |
Apr-02-07 09:48 AM |
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It's not wheat but wheat gluten |
magellan |
Apr-02-07 10:19 AM |
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Would I be correct in my assumption that wheat gluten is a byproduct of wheat? |
Penndems |
Apr-02-07 11:07 AM |
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Yes, and I think the FDA has done something along those lines |
magellan |
Apr-02-07 11:28 AM |
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You know, when I was growing up in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, it never occurred to us that |
Penndems |
Apr-02-07 12:02 PM |
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I'd back an embargo too |
magellan |
Apr-02-07 12:21 PM |
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Well, not only do we have to worry about mad cow disease, but this too. nt |
raccoon |
Apr-02-07 10:00 AM |
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I just found out I can't give blood because of mad cow. |
Miss Chybil |
Apr-02-07 10:43 AM |
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I can't either after living in the UK during the 90s |
magellan |
Apr-02-07 11:33 AM |
#123 |
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What's wrong with wheat gluten? The gluten in wheat is what makes flour |
Miss Chybil |
Apr-02-07 10:39 AM |
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Haven't you been following the news? |
drm604 |
Apr-02-07 02:02 PM |
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Now I get it.... |
Miss Chybil |
Apr-02-07 02:35 PM |
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Who the Hell is buying this stuff and using it without confiming its safety? Who signed off on it? |
opihimoimoi |
Apr-02-07 11:11 AM |
#120 |
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Legislative Action Center |
PhilipShore |
Apr-02-07 12:12 PM |
#126 |
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Where does McDonalds get their gluten from? |
Chico Man |
Apr-02-07 01:11 PM |
#132 |
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I wonder if this is why I've had bad reactions to cup-of-soups. |
crikkett |
Apr-02-07 05:22 PM |
#144 |
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That sounds like an allergic reaction. |
drm604 |
Apr-03-07 09:31 AM |
#154 |
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This if the first time I'm glad I found out I have celiac disease! |
emcguffie |
Apr-02-07 05:22 PM |
#145 |
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K and R. n/t |
onecent |
Apr-02-07 05:23 PM |
#146 |
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This if the first time I'm glad I found out I have celiac disease! |
emcguffie |
Apr-02-07 05:25 PM |
#147 |
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