My point exactly..
Tina
On Saturday, April 13, 2013, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 4/13/13 18:35 : , Tina Manley wrote:
>> PESO:
>>
>> I heard a report on NPR that the Monarch butterfly population decreased
60%
>> this year because all of their milkweed is being killed by the stronger
>> herbicides now in use for GMO crops.
>>
>> This is what they looked like in Mexico in 2004:
>>
>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/149661128/original
>>
>>
> Beautiful photo, sad statistic. The more that companies like Monsanto
> are allowed to engineer their crops to be resistant only to their own
> herbicides, the stronger the herbicides get, and the more they will kill
> off all surrounding vegetation and fauna. And without getting too
> political, the fact that the government is stacked with former Monsanto
> lobbyists, scientists, and attorneys pretty much guarantees that they
> can do whatever they want. Who cares if we never see another Mondarch
> as long as they can sell corn seeds and RoundUp?
>
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