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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:30 PM Original message |
Monsanto Wants Feds to Silence Dairies |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. They tried to do this in Oregon |
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smaug (146 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Why, that's why they're [Monsanto] are going to the Feds! |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
52. Is that all of Oregon? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 03:03 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. It was specifically the Tillamook Coop |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
81. no wonder costco sells their cheese. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh man, that is so Neo-Con playbook it's not funny |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Monsanto is pure, unalloyed, fucking EVIL. Satan come to Earth in the form of a corporation. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. For anyone who's interested... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. agreed. Companies like this simply need to be shut down for the good of humanity. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Amen! But they do us the favor of calling attention to how AWFUL some corporations |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. I seem to remember its CEO scoffing that people talked about him as if he |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. So, Monsanto wants to criminalize statements of fact. |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Remember this? |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. From what I've read, Monsanto is awful and not to be |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Go here |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. Ah thank you. I was unaware of this but should have |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. I'm not worried about ingesting BGH in milk. I object to how it harms the |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. What does BGH have to do with antibiotics? |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. False |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. I grew up on a dairy farm |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Cows being given BGH are MUCh more prone to mastitis, IIRC, |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 02:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
54. Some farmers have also said that they had to put down |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Wow! Have I become educated, and knowledge is power |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I doubt that skin contact with trace amounts of sulfa drugs in daily |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Here ya' go |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Oh, thanks again! |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. Milk Safety |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
60. Cabot Farmers Use rBGH? |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. BST is in all milk |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Not even the FDA backs that nonsense |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
65. Gravity's right. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. Thanks for the source |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
49. Do you work for Monsanto? Or Pfizer (owns Monsanto)? Or maybe |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
78. Call the Kettle black much, Pot? |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #78 |
85. You're right, and I apologize to everyone concerned. I was in the worst mood and had zero patience |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
67. Where'd you hear that, the Limbaugh Letter? Stuff and nonsense! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. It's true. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
14. I believe Monsanto is making the argument... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Oh, poor, POOR little Monsanto, being beaten up by those EVIL farmers. I'm sobbing. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. And I think it's because of people like you... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Oh, it's MY fault they're such evil fuckers. Yeah, right. What's your angle? Own their stock? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Do I own stock? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 09:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Nope. But then again, I'm not the one defending them. |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
50. People like us have the RIGHT TO CHOOSE-labels give us that choice-F*CK Monsanto nt |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
66. Sure you do. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. but the treated milk is shown to be different and monsanto wants to lie to consumers.... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
79. Not according to the FDA |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. seriously, you believe Bush's FDA? Is that the one agency he allows to tell the truth? |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Actually, rBGH was introduced long before Bush took office |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. well it's sad this is all based on Monsanto's research, because we can;t trust it- they been busted |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
46. As a defender of Monsanto's position -- you are saying it's o.k. to force farmers to |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #46 |
62. "Somehow your name seems to make more sense now." |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. Biggest. Criminal. Corporation. Ever n/t |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Rackeeters, basically |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. They lean VERY heavily on their congresscritters |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 05:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
57. They lean VERY heavily on the media, too -- Into the Buzzsaw |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. What did they do that needs to be prosecuted? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. This time you mean? |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Monsanto's Criminal Record For Environmental Contamination |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. You don't know ANYTHING about Monsanto, so why are you in this discussion? Or do you |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. I have seen many odd |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. That's NO surprise, given his/her posts here, but thanks for the heads-up anyway. I'll keep |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. And you must work for the organic farming lobby |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I asked for a motivation first. Got an answer? |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
72. My true allegence is to the Illuminati |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Yes I have proof it is unsafe, do you have proof that it is safe? |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
69. that's a way go from riches to rags in a hurry! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. You call that the weakest comeback? |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Thanks for the nomination |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. the organic farmers i know aren't trying to infect other farmer's fields with |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. the organic farm product consumers that I know... |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #80 |
87. as soon as you see me promoting some conspiracy you drop the dime, ok? |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
91. KOREAN COURT INDICTS DOW & MONSANTO |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
92. Agent-Orange deformed children were brought to the conference as dramatic evidence of its effects |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
93. "Women who eat GM foods while pregnant risk endangering their unborn babies...." |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. didn't these howling brats win over Stoneybrook Farms or something |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. rBGH is unsafe, unhealthy and unnecessary |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. This shit doesn't stop. It goes on and on and every few hours there's a new story |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
44. Recommended # 13~! |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-05-07 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
51. K&R.nt |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
56. betcha ten bucks the feds comply with Monsanto's request . . . |
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NastyDiaper (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
58. I have two girls. Wherever rBST goes, I will not. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
59. I'm sorry, but the FDA under Clinton... |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #59 |
76. and clinton has what to do w/ this exactly? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
61. rBST is banned in Canada |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
63. I know a Dairy Farmer who's Cows have some of the highest production |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
64. It's the CORPORATIONS that are the *real* problem, I'm tellin' ya-- |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
75. Russ Feingold fought for BGH labels on Wisconsin milk |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. All milk contains BGH |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #77 |
89. BGH |
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dragonlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-07-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #77 |
95. Of course I meant rBGH |
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govegan (661 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
83. n/t |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #83 |
90. right click, save as |
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cascagraphic (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
88. Corporate America knows this President is censor #1. Why wouldn't they send their lobbyists calling? |
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AikidoSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-06-07 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
94. Monsanto secretly paid world-famous top British scientist who investigated cancer risks in industry |
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