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HuckleB

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6. Yeah, that Reagan/astrology response was odd, indeed.

Reply to Archae (Reply #5)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 07:18 PM

Mar 2016

The lack of reason is astounding to see.

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The anti-GMO movement reminds me of the 80's... [View all] Archae Mar 2016 OP

The 80's remind me that mainstream science had no clue and zero courage in confronting AIDS Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #1

Unfortunately, even back then there were profit-minded con artists, regarding AIDS. Archae Mar 2016 #2

The McMartin Preschool child abuse conspiracy hoax and trial - HBO Movie: Indictment cpwm17 Mar 2016 #3

Yup, though I look at number one as more a religious belief. HuckleB Mar 2016 #4

The worst part is the "gurus" that keep cranking out their propaganda. Archae Mar 2016 #5

Yeah, that Reagan/astrology response was odd, indeed. HuckleB Mar 2016 #6

False equivalence trying to link people concerned about their health to devil worshipping cults. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #7

Anti-GMO is not about health concerns. HuckleB Mar 2016 #8

30 years from now... Archae Mar 2016 #9

30 years from now people will be so diseased from gmos, the pesticides, herbicides, and chemical Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #10

The panic-spreaders said that 50 years ago. 100 years ago. 1,000 years ago. etc... Archae Mar 2016 #11

The diseases from these chemicals and contorted genes are REAL and they are happening now! Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #12

People had cancer and tumors 100 years ago, 1,000 years ago. Archae Mar 2016 #13

OH My God! Thanks I had breast cancer! Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #20

I'm sorry that you had to go through that, but your response makes no sense. HuckleB Mar 2016 #21

There does seem to be one group missing, isn't there? gratuitous Mar 2016 #14

It sounds like you're convoluting issues with corporations and monoculture with GMOs. HuckleB Mar 2016 #19

The pro-GMO movement reminds me of the '50s! Zorra Mar 2016 #15

yep, all good! G_j Mar 2016 #16

Are people smoking their produce ? Bonx Mar 2016 #17

Indeed: Anti-GMO activists are the ones practicing “tobacco science”. HuckleB Mar 2016 #18

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