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Sun Jan-30-11 12:33 AM
Response to Reply #6 |
| -Bill Gates says "enivronmentalists" are threatening his hunger fix (patented GMOs = $$$) |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 12:03 AM |
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Bill Gates, Africa is not yours. |
tabatha |
Jan-30-11 12:03 AM |
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Jan-30-11 12:04 AM |
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Please prove gates has owned any plant patents! Now! And profited from them! |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 12:08 AM |
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Jan-30-11 10:13 AM |
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He doesn't have to own them to profit from them. His partners own them. |
immoderate |
Jan-31-11 01:08 PM |
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Well if anyone knows how to steal someone elses idea. |
Rex |
Jan-30-11 12:11 AM |
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What did he steal? |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 12:34 AM |
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Are you working PR for him? |
girl gone mad |
Jan-30-11 01:32 AM |
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LOL....yes paying $50,000 for it is stealing. |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 08:20 AM |
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uh.. he sold it before even acquiring the rights to it. |
girl gone mad |
Jan-30-11 03:59 PM |
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Wow, the guy he bought it from was thrilled! Read more about it! And.. |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 04:41 PM |
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Really pathetic ain't it? |
Rex |
Jan-31-11 07:16 PM |
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Read up on his history a little bit and you won't sound so clueless |
Rex |
Jan-31-11 07:14 PM |
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Fight to end hunger MY ASS |
leftstreet |
Jan-30-11 12:11 AM |
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Gates: doing for charity, food, and education what he did for OS's. |
MedicalAdmin |
Jan-30-11 07:35 PM |
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Gates is an idiot. |
Lucian |
Jan-30-11 12:13 AM |
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I bought an Apple computer yesterday...my first...because of Bill Gates' new politics |
loudsue |
Jan-30-11 12:16 AM |
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Do you have any scientific evidence to back that claim? |
TheWraith |
Jan-30-11 01:59 AM |
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Evidence.. |
Webster Green |
Jan-30-11 03:02 AM |
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Thank you, Webster Green! |
loudsue |
Jan-30-11 10:07 AM |
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dupe |
Webster Green |
Jan-30-11 03:02 AM |
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lol...ooops |
fascisthunter |
Jan-30-11 07:12 PM |
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don't you get it? bill gates is rich. therefore he is evil. the end. |
dionysus |
Jan-31-11 08:11 AM |
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a regular computer with Linux instead of Windows is another alternative |
eShirl |
Jan-30-11 02:25 AM |
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And a hell of a lot cheaper. |
hobbit709 |
Jan-30-11 08:24 AM |
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Yes because of his politics I made the switch to linux |
madokie |
Jan-30-11 06:51 PM |
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Lol....jealous much? |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 12:33 AM |
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Oh yes... |
Lucian |
Jan-30-11 12:40 AM |
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Yes, your detailed response of proof gates ruined the country is genius! LOL |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 12:42 AM |
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Apparently you've never heard the phrase... |
Lucian |
Jan-30-11 12:44 AM |
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Please provide proof that "gates is ruining the country" or you look stupid! |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 12:49 AM |
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I think a simple google search would help you out. |
Lucian |
Jan-30-11 12:52 AM |
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Jan-30-11 12:54 AM |
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Jan-30-11 12:55 AM |
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jealous? Is that what you got out of that post? |
fascisthunter |
Jan-30-11 07:13 PM |
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Bill Gates still hasn't learned one fact. |
Lithos |
Jan-30-11 12:22 AM |
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That's an excellent point |
leftstreet |
Jan-30-11 12:28 AM |
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good points |
fishwax |
Jan-30-11 12:43 AM |
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I think he gets it. I also think (having read any number of statements from his foundation) . . . |
MrModerate |
Jan-30-11 01:37 AM |
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"complementary" = gmo medicine, gmo agriculture, marketization, political bribery. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 01:44 AM |
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I get your passion. Got facts? n/t |
MrModerate |
Jan-30-11 02:00 AM |
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yes. many more than my attackers. got anything besides snark? |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 02:05 AM |
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OK then! Respond to my post above where I commented on your conspiracy fixation. |
MrModerate |
Jan-30-11 02:10 AM |
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um, i didn't post "fuck you". that was another person. i also have no clue what post |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 02:16 AM |
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I guess it was out of line for me to interpret your "fuck your tinfoil" comment as "fuck you." |
MrModerate |
Jan-30-11 02:49 AM |
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yes, it was out of line for you to interpret it that way. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 03:32 AM |
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For what it's worth, I've pasted in the link below. |
MrModerate |
Jan-30-11 04:10 AM |
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You introduced your comments with tinfoil & conspiracy theorist. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 06:26 AM |
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I don't think I'll retract my tinfoil/conspiracy/resentment theme, since it captures your essence. |
MrModerate |
Jan-30-11 03:07 PM |
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lol. it speaks to your claim about "other donors" to agra. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 03:59 PM |
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Actually, all I'm asking you to do is to provide some evidence beyond guilt by association. |
MrModerate |
Jan-30-11 05:46 PM |
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Jan-30-11 06:45 PM |
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Jan-30-11 07:18 PM |
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Great post. Kudos! n/t |
semillama |
Jan-31-11 02:10 PM |
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All one has to do.. |
sendero |
Jan-30-11 06:04 PM |
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Yeah, well, whatever. A very compelling argument you've put forth here. n/t |
MrModerate |
Jan-30-11 07:19 PM |
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Norman Borlaug and the green revolution. |
Scruffy1 |
Jan-30-11 08:37 AM |
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Hmmm .... look what I found. |
Maat |
Jan-30-11 12:41 AM |
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LOL, yes, that group has no agenda! Gullible much? |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 12:44 AM |
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What bothers you about SGJ? |
leftstreet |
Jan-30-11 12:53 AM |
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They are not a news source! Agenda based and biased! |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 12:55 AM |
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the same thing that bothers him about anyone who criticizes gates. that poster |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 01:18 AM |
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pick a source you like better. there are plenty. even the seattle paper. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 01:36 AM |
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Unlike Gates and Monsanto who have no agenda? |
Foo Fighter |
Jan-30-11 03:38 AM |
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No. The richest people in the world have no agenda. They are selfless philanthropists |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 06:29 AM |
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After buying overpriced MS books |
Scruffy1 |
Jan-30-11 08:40 AM |
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Boom. There it is. Follow the money. |
tinrobot |
Jan-30-11 01:36 AM |
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Not Surpised |
fascisthunter |
Jan-30-11 07:18 PM |
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Gates - leave Africa - and us alone. Nt |
xchrom |
Jan-30-11 12:51 AM |
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Bill Gates is an |
burrowowl |
Jan-30-11 01:20 AM |
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Gates is into eugenics and forced vaccination |
cbc5g |
Jan-30-11 01:22 AM |
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bullshit he's into eugenics. |
cali |
Jan-30-11 02:08 AM |
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does DU ever cease to surprise? bill gates is worse than hitler to people here. |
dionysus |
Jan-31-11 08:12 AM |
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What Gates is doing will end badly for Africa's people. |
zalinda |
Jan-30-11 01:27 AM |
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The first article hearkens back, nostalgically, to a method of food production . . . |
MrModerate |
Jan-30-11 01:55 AM |
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And the biggest problem is that you have to buy |
zalinda |
Jan-30-11 02:27 PM |
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Jan-30-11 01:32 AM |
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Yay, more western whites telling Africa it can starve for THEIR principles |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-30-11 02:54 AM |
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more straw from the master. there is enough food produced to feed those 400,000,000. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 03:37 AM |
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You are as well informed about Africa as you are about Detroit |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-30-11 04:22 AM |
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There's such poor transportion -- yet somehow that imported food moves. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 06:19 AM |
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Their called "airplanes" |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-30-11 04:08 PM |
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here are my questions paired with your answers. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 04:30 PM |
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Jan-30-11 05:00 PM |
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Jan-30-11 07:11 PM |
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No one wants this genetically mutant crap |
SpiralHawk |
Jan-30-11 03:37 AM |
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That "mutant crap" feeds the planet. nt |
Codeine |
Jan-30-11 10:11 AM |
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Yeah just let Africa have genetically mutated crap |
Raine |
Jan-30-11 03:52 AM |
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crap you have been eating for twenty years |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-30-11 04:24 AM |
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probably so *sigh* |
Raine |
Jan-30-11 04:35 AM |
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This shit belongs in the 9/11 forum |
KansasVoter |
Jan-30-11 08:21 AM |
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funny that the mods haven;t moved it then. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 02:57 PM |
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Jan-30-11 10:18 AM |
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I'm not "against" GMOs in a blanket fashion either. The question is "how" & "how much". |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 03:03 PM |
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:spray: |
leftstreet |
Jan-30-11 06:45 PM |
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Thank you. |
Starry Messenger |
Jan-30-11 07:38 PM |
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Do GMOs produce higher returns per acre? |
Taitertots |
Jan-30-11 04:14 PM |
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... |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 04:33 PM |
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Has nothing to do with the benefits Africans would see from GMO crops and Gate's plan |
Taitertots |
Jan-30-11 04:44 PM |
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africans aren't going hungry for lack of food production. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 04:45 PM |
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then why does hunger persist between local production and 33bn in imports? |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-30-11 05:05 PM |
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When you come up with an actionable plan to change the distribution paths for food in Africa |
Taitertots |
Jan-30-11 05:11 PM |
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lol. what a load of crap. the problem is distribution -- & genetic modification will solve it. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 06:44 PM |
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More food will increase domestic availability |
Taitertots |
Jan-30-11 06:57 PM |
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you guys don't even make sense. first you tell me the problem is there are no roads & |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 08:00 PM |
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You are being intellectually dishonest so I'm not going to continue discussing this with you |
Taitertots |
Jan-30-11 08:07 PM |
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we don't make sense? |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-30-11 08:14 PM |
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you didn't link me to the data i asked for. you linked me to the un website. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 08:24 PM |
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I linked you to a UN report from March of last year, clearly you didn't read it |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-30-11 10:48 PM |
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i read it. it didn't contain the info i asked for on exports. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 11:00 PM |
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4th paragraph, |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-30-11 11:23 PM |
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that isn't what i asked for. i want the dollar figures, same figures used for imports. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-31-11 01:35 AM |
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South African exports skew those numbers into unrepresentative nonsense |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-31-11 03:37 AM |
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"you need to calculate on a county by country basis" = my point entirely. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-31-11 03:56 AM |
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how much academic effort should one expend? |
Sen. Walter Sobchak |
Jan-31-11 11:42 AM |
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oh, but they are. |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-31-11 01:41 PM |
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They produce higher profits for Monsanto and more money to Congress Critters. |
harun |
Jan-30-11 07:23 PM |
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So what? |
Taitertots |
Jan-30-11 07:27 PM |
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Farming doesn't need GMO or Chemical Fertilizers. |
harun |
Jan-30-11 07:45 PM |
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"need" or not, it dramatically increases crop yields |
Taitertots |
Jan-30-11 07:59 PM |
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I don't believe it increases crop yields but if it does it doesn't mean it is a good thing. |
harun |
Jan-30-11 10:33 PM |
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Dumbest M-C quiz ever! |
Prometheus Bound |
Jan-30-11 07:42 PM |
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After that the land goes bad. |
glinda |
Jan-31-11 02:06 PM |
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The article doesn't identify WHO is preventing him from doing that. |
Honeycombe8 |
Jan-30-11 05:57 PM |
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here's some background: |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-30-11 06:42 PM |
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Yeah... it's the environmentalists fault... dishonest worm |
fascisthunter |
Jan-30-11 07:22 PM |
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K&R |
amborin |
Jan-30-11 07:45 PM |
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I heard Monsanto was a monopoly. |
RandomThoughts |
Jan-30-11 07:45 PM |
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Not sure about who can possibly stop Gates from selling GMOs in Africa. |
Kaleva |
Jan-30-11 10:58 PM |
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K & R |
MilesColtrane |
Jan-30-11 11:54 PM |
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'small farmers'.... |
blindpig |
Jan-31-11 07:31 AM |
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Just heard him on NPR talking about making plants that deliver drugs and vaccines! UGGGH! |
glinda |
Jan-31-11 02:05 PM |
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