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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:55 PM Original message |
Report says FDA struggles to keep food safe |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unfortunately, most of The FDA is sick with food poisoning right now. n/t |
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Militant_Populist (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. No GMO |
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burnsei sensei (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. That is what a corporatist bias in |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Their prime objective is to not stand in the way of innovation |
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Militant_Populist (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Innovation Isn't Universally Good |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. GMO's are safe |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Deleted message |
4saken (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Actually the evidence... |
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Militant_Populist (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. People Don't Like to Be Lab Rats |
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4saken (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Well that doesn't support your position. |
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Militant_Populist (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. It's Agri-Business That Makes the Assumption |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Bananas nave never ruined a farmer's crops who never even planted them. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Hell, people don't like the earth's ECOSYSTEMS to be laboratories |
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Militant_Populist (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Sterility |
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4saken (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You will notice... |
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Militant_Populist (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. A GM Crop Causes the Use of Pesticides |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Have you read this? |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. you won't win anyone to your side with your rudeness |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Then you eat it and stop foisting it on those of us who don't want it |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. There are plenty of good, honest scientists out there. It's just that a |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. GMO's may or may not be safe for long-term human consumption, but |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Here's a WHO link |
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Militant_Populist (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Most Wouldn't Agree with You |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. i'm shocked, shocked i tell ya! |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. They struggle with keeping the food safe and from the recent recalls in drugs.. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You do realize for every recall |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The FDA is painfully underfunded and as a result understaffed |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 07:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Well put and thank you for this. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Also, the people W appointed to the FDA and UDSA have monkeywrenched |
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judesedit (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thye haven't done crap to keep the food safe in years. It's all about the money. Now their jobs |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. for years politicians and corporate lobbyists have been chipping away |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
27. Bush put his corporate cronies in charge and they gutted inspection |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. and the EPA and countless other organizations |
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