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Monsanto’s Harvest of Fear Vanity Fair – May 2008 by Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele Monsanto already dominates America’s food chain with its genetically modified seeds. Now it has targeted milk production. Just as frightening as the corporation’s tactics–ruthless legal battles against small farmers–is its decades-long history of toxic contamination.
The 2009 Food ‘Safety’ Bills Harmonize Agribusiness Practices in Service of Corporate Global Governance Farm Wars – April 2009 by Nicole Johnson It’s enough to make you so queasy you lose your lunch. HR 875, the “Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009,” is a head-spinning piece of legislation that would radically change the structure of [...]
The Great Ethanol Scam Business Week – May 2009 by Ed Wallace Not only is ethanol proving to be a dud as a fuel substitute but there is increasing evidence that it is destroying engines in large numbers.
Monsanto Wikipedia Monsanto was founded in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1901, by John Francis Queeny, a 30-year veteran of the pharmaceutical industry. He funded the start-up with his own money and capital from a soft drink distributor, and gave the company his wife’s maiden name. The company’s first product was the artificial sweetener saccharin, which [...]
How Aspartame Became Legal – Timeline Rense.com – Dec. 2002 by Rich Murray In 1985 Monsanto purchased G.D. Searle, the chemical company that held the patent to aspartame, the active ingredient in NutraSweet. Monsanto was apparently untroubled by aspartame’s clouded past, including a 1980 FDA Board of Inquiry, comprised of three independent scientists, which confirmed [...]
Here’s my visual for the day. Picture an animal caught in a trap. You know, the big metal claw kind of trap that bites down on the animal’s leg with the ONLY chance of escape being them chewing that leg off. Now picture that animal, with it’s leg still in the trap, chewing off it’s [...]
