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jwirr

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17. I wonder that also but we are given ample warning that they are not what they used to be yet we

Reply to madokie (Reply #16)

Thu Jul 17, 2014, 10:09 AM

Jul 2014

will not act against them. I still feel sorry for the people here just am angry that our elected government does not act to stop it.

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Monsanto Linked to Fatal Kidney Disease Epidemic: Could It Topple the Company? [View all] madokie Jul 2014 OP

No...if BP can destroy the Gulf of Mexico and emerge unscathed pipoman Jul 2014 #1

Sadly, I have to agree with you. nt City Lights Jul 2014 #23

I live on the Gulf of Mexico Aerows Jul 2014 #25

good post G_j Jul 2014 #2

K G_j Jul 2014 #24

This gets to the heart of the REAL problem with the GMO crops MohRokTah Jul 2014 #3

A month or so back madokie Jul 2014 #4

We use vinegar more than anything else malaise Jul 2014 #5

So sorry about your encounter with Roundup, madokie. :( Cha Jul 2014 #35

Truthout Exclusive: Monsanto will shut down in 24 business hours tritsofme Jul 2014 #6

K&R DeSwiss Jul 2014 #7

Yes. Rex Jul 2014 #11

Not as long as corporations have more rights than citizens. hobbit709 Jul 2014 #8

friend of the court? reddread Jul 2014 #9

Gonna be hard to shutdown a huge conglomerate like Monsanto. Rex Jul 2014 #10

Besides, they are talking about Nicaragua and El Salvador-- truebluegreen Jul 2014 #27

They sure cannot 'lawyer up' and take them to court. Rex Jul 2014 #28

Thank you for posting. Bookmarked. crazylikafox Jul 2014 #12

Too big to fail. progressoid Jul 2014 #13

Perhaps Monsanto will trademark the disease hughee99 Jul 2014 #14

I would say DUzy geardaddy Jul 2014 #20

Me too Aerows Jul 2014 #26

Wounder how many innocent victims they have killed in third world countries while they experiment jwirr Jul 2014 #15

I wonder just how many innocents they've killed right here in the good o usa madokie Jul 2014 #16

I wonder that also but we are given ample warning that they are not what they used to be yet we jwirr Jul 2014 #17

I'm with you 100% madokie Jul 2014 #18

snark...They'll probably be hit with a fine of one day profits Doctor_J Jul 2014 #19

KNR. DirkGently Jul 2014 #21

K&R woo me with science Jul 2014 #22

Glyphosate was described KT2000 Jul 2014 #29

Excellent post. K&R Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #30

This is extremely fucked up, if true aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2014 #31

yes, "a sad mixture of ignorance and arrogance" G_j Jul 2014 #32

would that it could, but will not be holding my breath. niyad Jul 2014 #33

Did you know..? Cha Jul 2014 #34

Saccharine was created in 1878 at John Hopkins University KurtNYC Jul 2014 #37

I learn something new every day madokie Jul 2014 #38

senior researcher at MIT says.. barbaraj Jul 2014 #36