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In reply to the discussion: Monsanto's Roundup Linked to Cancer - Again [View all]glowing
(12,233 posts)46. Well, there was the French study that finally did a long
Term study on GMO corn on lab rats (Monsanto only goes 3 mos in a test and the Govt goes off the company's findings)... In this study, they used GMO corn that was treated with pesticides and GMO without... The without started showing cases of cancer at about 4 to 6 mos... We are taking about Breast cancer and prostate cancers. So yes, changing the chemical equation of the food seems to also have a negative effect.
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Rachel Carson warned us a loooong time ago. As for gmos, humans cannot create anything better than
Dont call me Shirley
Oct 2014
#33
Agent Orange the real killer was 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid which was banned in the 1970s
happyslug
Oct 2014
#48
worse than that -- record corn crops this year will trigger record subsidies to GMO corn farmers
KurtNYC
Oct 2014
#8
Until there is actual evidence that it causes cancer I wouldnt count on that happening any time soon
cstanleytech
Oct 2014
#15
Let's see if Monsanto's CEO will volunteer himself and his family for human trials
LiberalEsto
Oct 2014
#16
I didnt know that. I did read though that George Soros had stock in them back in 2013
cstanleytech
Oct 2014
#17
Cause I remember reading about it a year or two ago as for a link I will google it for ya
cstanleytech
Oct 2014
#41
"Monsanto Ordered to Pay $93 Million to Small Town for Poisoning Citizens"(Nitro, West Virginia)
Cha
Oct 2014
#32