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24. I agree! Why have your liver working overtime to get rid of poisons in your costly food?

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 02:13 AM

Jul 2016

Plus, disclosure is the very LEAST government can require. I really have to wonder why any consumer would fight disclosure.

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Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) Calls for Real Food Transparency for American Consumers [View all] nationalize the fed Jul 2016 OP

I hate the idea PatSeg Jul 2016 #10

And you know PatSeg Jul 2016 #22

Well PatSeg Jul 2016 #26

Ya think? Fortunately, it so subtle! merrily Jul 2016 #27

Oh very, very subtle PatSeg Jul 2016 #29

Here's a PhD that "doesn't get" it nationalize the fed Jul 2016 #3

I have been around the ag seed industry for 50 years pipoman Jul 2016 #4

Truth. Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2016 #5

Genetic engineering PatSeg Jul 2016 #8

Thank you PatSeg Jul 2016 #9

If true, then, disclosure should be no big deal. None at all. merrily Jul 2016 #25

Not to mention how much of your food has dihydrogen monoxide in it. NuclearDem Jul 2016 #12

Seriously? PatSeg Jul 2016 #15

That's pretty sad PatSeg Jul 2016 #17

As far as issues related to science are concerned, yes, there are. NuclearDem Jul 2016 #18

That is a bit of an overstatement I think PatSeg Jul 2016 #20

I just want to add PatSeg Jul 2016 #23

K&R... coco77 Jul 2016 #7

So we're going to put a label on almost every food product. NYC Liberal Jul 2016 #11

We already have labels on almost PatSeg Jul 2016 #14

Then just buy the foods labeled non-GMO. NuclearDem Jul 2016 #19

I demand video documentation of all food sold in the US Orrex Jul 2016 #13

For you... msanthrope Jul 2016 #28