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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton is Just Plain Wrong on GMOs and here's why [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)18. I just found this out today, that she support GMOs and Monsanto, and was frankly shocked.
But it shows more than anything else, the corrupting influence of MONEY ON OUR ELECTIONS.
She is not free to do anything OTHER than support her big donors, EVEN WHEN it goes against the people she says she wants to 'Champion'?
90% of the American people WANT THEIR FOOD LABELED. THAT should be THAT.
No wonder she is avoiding the press. How on earth is she going to explain this to Democratic voters?
If I wasn't sure that I had made the right decision in supporting Sanders before, I am absolutely certain of it now.
Who ever thought that the 'most hated Corporation in the world' would be championed by a Democrat running for the WH?
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When I watched her speech, I knew then I could not support her and wrote to Sen. Sanders
TheNutcracker
May 2015
#1
Actually a number of DUers are vocally antiGMO and call for labelling. We are shouted down by
peacebird
May 2015
#4
I have a lot of respect for Bill Nye, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Hillary Clinton, and Bernie Sanders
bhikkhu
May 2015
#14
Bernie is bringing a lot of people back to the Dem party, just to vote for him.
sabrina 1
May 2015
#20
I'll bet if I post a poll in GD on GMO yes/no ...the no's will be over whelming.
L0oniX
May 2015
#11
Could I mention the nefarious political wrangling that has to go on to ensure that
truedelphi
May 2015
#32
Are you new here? Democratic forums including DU have always been anti-Monsanto/GMO
sabrina 1
May 2015
#19
Exactly! Thanks for posting this valuable information. The big tumors on the rats are enough!
TheNutcracker
May 2015
#8
Two BIG problems with most discussions. "GMO" is not what is controversial - should be "GEO"
NRaleighLiberal
May 2015
#12
I just found this out today, that she support GMOs and Monsanto, and was frankly shocked.
sabrina 1
May 2015
#18
Organic Consumers Association: Your one-stop shop for woo and conspiracies,
NYC Liberal
May 2015
#38