High school student Amelia chose Monsanto as the subject of her year-long 10th grade project. Her goal was to research the company and ultimately answer the question, "Is Monsanto Evil?"
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The Chemistry of Monsanto: 100% Safe. Unless...
In honor of Earth Day, I thought I'd do a little research on my favorite company... Monsanto. Specifically, the "safety" protocol they used to bring their flagship product, RoundUp weed-killer, to market. Disgusting, really:
'GMO-free' is fastest-growing retailer brand claim
The fastest growing health and wellness claim among store brands in 2009 was "GMO free," with sales of these items up 67% to $60.2 million, says Tom Pirovan of Nielsen Co.
2010 Health Freedom USA War Council!™
If you are concerned about the erosion of our health freedoms, you might want to sign up for the Natural Solutions Foundation's "2010 Health Freedom USA War Council", Jan 2-3 2010. You can attend virtually or in person (Newton, NJ) and the fee is $149 either way. Check it all out here.
What the Pelosi Health Care Bill Really Says
From Betsy McCaughey at the Wall St. Journal:
The health bill that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is bringing to a vote (H.R. 3962) is 1,990 pages. Here are some of the details you need to know.
What the government will require you to do:
Today's Action: New 1000 Page Health Care Bill Being FAST-TRACKED Through Congress
Quote of the Day: "If every member pledged to not vote for it (the health care bill) if they hadn’t read it in its entirety, I think we would have very few votes." -- Senator Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader
