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In reply to the discussion: Monsanto Fingerprints Found All Over Attack On Organic Food [View all]classykaren
(769 posts)2. Monsanto and Walmart top of my list of hated companies.
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AR is an industry funded marketing arm, so is the organic funded organization that wrote the OP.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#28
An industry whose entire marketing strategy relies on disinformation isn't legitimate
Major Nikon
Jul 2016
#53
Denmark and Russia going organic and GMO free - organic movement growing big time
womanofthehills
Jul 2016
#42
It's truly sad to see the type of hyperbole in the OP pushed in a progressive forum.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#20
That letter is a pretty good example of how both sides are filled with nutcases
Chathamization
Jul 2016
#46
As the Nobel Laureates point out, and I certainly agree, anti-GMO crap is, in fact, a crime...
NNadir
Jul 2016
#47
"The climate is always changing! Why are people worried about climate change?" -Rightwing cranks
Chathamization
Jul 2016
#49
This is a very poor response, completely consistent with the scientific illiteracy of anti-GMO...
NNadir
Jul 2016
#50
Sorry, but your statement was as ignorant as the right-wing climate change denier rhetoric.
Chathamization
Jul 2016
#51
Yet if you're a self-described "skeptic," all corporate spin and claims go unquestioned
villager
Jul 2016
#16
The piece in the OP is written by an organization funded by the organic industry.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#24
That so-called Nobel-Greenpeace story is a Biotech Huckster, Inc. PR Poo Party
Scientific
Jul 2016
#32
No one is avoiding anything other than your repeated avoidance of correcting misinformation.
HuckleB
Jul 2016
#87
No need to pretend anything. The facts speak for themselves. This is Biotech PR hookwinkery
Scientific
Jul 2016
#41
Sure, look at how many genuine scientists have claimed chemtrails are nonsense
Major Nikon
Jul 2016
#56
You do realize that that SAME issue predates GMOs and applies to hybrids, right?
Humanist_Activist
Jul 2016
#84
Monsanto and the organic food corps are both primarily involved in generating profit
bhikkhu
Jul 2016
#40
Organic is fine for small scale gardening, etc. But at large scale production levels..
Humanist_Activist
Jul 2016
#59
True, just thinking of people who have their own little tomato gardens and stuff and decide to...
Humanist_Activist
Jul 2016
#63
That's an argument to have everyone switch to a vegan or vegetarian diet...
Humanist_Activist
Jul 2016
#71
You know that says nothing about organic farming, organic farming is industrial farming...
Humanist_Activist
Jul 2016
#72
The issue is that our "organic" is very destructive to the environment, generally speaking...
Humanist_Activist
Jul 2016
#74