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Campaigners say that not even the US government can now stop the sale, planting, harvest or distribution of any GM seed.

http://is.gd/7KcYqz


From Information Clearing House

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A Simple List of Companies to Avoid

http://fracturedparadigm.com/2013/04/02/boycott-monsanto-a-simple-list-of-companies-to-avoid/

See this excellent list over companies that produce GMO-containing 'crap food'. The author of the list wants us to boycott these companies.


Olle Johansson
The Experimental Dermatology Unit
Department of Neuroscience
Karolinska Institute
171 77 Stockholm
Sweden

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A constitutional argument against the so-called ''Monsanto Protection Act''

Reason
by Baylen Linnekin

04/06/13

If a federal agency has the power to bar a court from overturning or halting the actions of that agency, an administrative rulemaking body to which Congress delegates far too much power already, then that body may (and will) act with impunity. The power of such an agency would, in fact, exceed that of Congress itself. Such a law would be worse than almost any that preceded it in this country. Under no theory of agency with which I am familiar can one delegate more power than one has. And yet this new amendment to the GMO law appears to place some USDA powers almost entirely outside the scope of judicial review...

http://tinyurl.com/cwkkrlj



The Links Between Food, Fuel and Finance: A Threat to Food Security

Timothy A. Wise, Triple Crisis: Energy traders hiring Wall Street firms to get them into agricultural commodities is yet another powerful symbol of the unhealthy links between food, fuel and financial markets.

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/15636-the-damaging-links-between-food-fuel-and-finance-a-growing-threat-to-food-security


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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Farmers and Consumers V. Monsanto: David Meet Goliath
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/04/08-7

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The latest Monsanto/government outrage
http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/22926.html

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Monsanto vs. Mother Earth
http://www.avaaz.org/en/monsanto_vs_mother_earth_loc

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Look Out Monsanto: The Global Food Movement Is Rising

Daniel Moss, YES! Magazine: The book Harvesting Justice: Transforming Food, Land, and Agriculture in the Americas isn t just a look at the world s most exciting food justice groups, it s also a knockout organizing tool.

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/15694-look-out-monsanto-the-global-food-movement-is-rising



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