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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 07:49 AM Original message |
Genetically Modified Corn Has Been Around For 4,000 Years |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. So this "article" serves as justification |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 07:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Give an example of your hypothesis |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Zea mays has been GM'ed to have bacterial gene |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. So what's bad about that? |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. As written in other responses... |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
108. Furthermore |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. You trolling or something? |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. the hysteria about BT corn pollen killing monarchs |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Addressed |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:17 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. "tree-pig" and "loon-man" -- interesting choices of nomenclature |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Huh? That there are: |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hybridization has never, but never, introduced genes from another |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. hybridization may not have produced trans-kingdom gene |
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shirlden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. What unmitigated BS is this?? |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Do you have hard info? |
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ablbodyed (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. And what's your.... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Plenty. |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
38. I don't know how many damn times I have to partake in these |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:17 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. exactly what is "genetic SHOOTING" |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:23 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. I worked in the research division for 6 years, treepig. |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:37 AM Response to Reply #50 |
66. if "genetic shooting" is a scientific term |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:04 AM Original message |
treepig..... |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
74. Why shouldn't someone hold a copyright |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:08 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. I never said they shouldn't Loonman, |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:13 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Yeah, because I'm not talking about monopolies |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:29 AM Response to Reply #79 |
84. ah, but you should, my good man, |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 04:54 PM Response to Reply #74 |
138. Because they didn't CREATE it. |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
81. i've worked in molecular biology labs at three universities |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #81 |
88. treepig. |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:38 AM Response to Reply #88 |
91. it is a bit interesting that "gene shooting" |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:44 AM Response to Reply #91 |
96. Treepig, once again. |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:21 AM Response to Reply #96 |
106. ok whatever, |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:27 AM Response to Reply #106 |
107. gene shooting is used in the lab, treepig |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 12:09 PM Response to Reply #107 |
112. it's entirely possible that a virus or bacteria |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:04 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. treepig..... |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 01:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
126. "gene shooting" |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:19 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. Yes I am talking about traditional breeding methods |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. You cannot discuss the way foods are produced today |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:30 AM Response to Reply #54 |
60. I never said all research was done by traditional breeding |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:05 AM Response to Reply #60 |
73. Then why didn't you make the distinction? |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:11 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. I didn't even draw the distinction between then and now |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:39 AM Response to Reply #78 |
92. Therein lies the rub. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Fear is hysterical and misplaced |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. So then, I guess there's nothing to fear about a privatized food supply? |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yeah, they want to make a profit |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. They want to make their profit at your expense. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. C'mon |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 12:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
115. At what EXPENSE????? THAT's What i'm trying to make you see! |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. question worth persuing? |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. She doesn't work for anybody |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. it's always worth |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Well she works in a dept dedicated to developing these |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. So, I would expect |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. :slyly grinning: |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Grants are given to all corporations |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Read it again dammit. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:28 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Tell me something I don't know |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:07 AM Response to Reply #58 |
75. Then tell me something I don't know, Loonman, |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:29 AM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Officially, she's on the faculty at Penn State but she's also one of |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. You don't see the difference? |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No, I don't |
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Melsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yet to be proven if there is any harm |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. There is no criteria for "organic" foods, either |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:04 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. I call bullshit |
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LeahMira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
45. Absolutely! |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. If you can't see the difference you can't see that the |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
98. Great! Let's prove it with an irreversible tragedy. |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:19 AM Response to Reply #98 |
105. when have i championed DU? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
23. No, No, NO!!!! |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Non sequiter |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
26. This article is a propaganda tool aimed at quelling any questioning |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. No, this article is saying that |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. does the article |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
55. You need to check your facts. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:32 AM Response to Reply #55 |
62. I'm not claiming anything |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:50 AM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Post #60 |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:03 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Was in response to another post |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:21 AM Response to Reply #71 |
82. Again |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #82 |
87. At the same time |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:36 AM Response to Reply #62 |
90. Bull. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:39 AM Response to Reply #90 |
93. They try to achieve the same goals |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:46 AM Response to Reply #93 |
97. I'm done trying to communicate with you |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:54 AM Response to Reply #97 |
99. So now you're going to posit truth? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
37. About the testing of GM foods (a reply to treepig's claim above) |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. That's why things are tested. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:21 AM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Two questions for Loonman and tag team buddy treepig: |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:23 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. heh heh |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:31 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. it always baffles me how seemingly intelligent people |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:29 AM Response to Reply #37 |
85. do you eat any food at all? |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
39. As usual..... |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:33 AM Response to Reply #39 |
63. um, it's not *we* who are 'misinformed re: science' |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 01:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
121. LOL |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 01:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
125. My response to you from the other thread. No "LOL" |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 02:11 PM Response to Reply #125 |
127. Blah blah blah bling bling bling blah |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 02:25 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Not lies and propaganda. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 02:37 PM Response to Reply #128 |
129. blah blah blah. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 02:41 PM Response to Reply #129 |
131. Links |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 08:43 PM Response to Reply #125 |
148. Try reading before blabbing |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
46. loonman are you in the biotech industry? you are always defending GMO's |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:22 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. No, I am in the science industry |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:28 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. breeding corn, maybe genetic manipulation |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:34 AM Response to Reply #56 |
64. That's what I'm saying |
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Classical_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 12:39 PM Response to Reply #64 |
118. By calling traditional plant breeding GMO |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
65. I'm not championing "frankenfood" |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
53. And you could breed corn for another 10000 years |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:28 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. They merit more dialogue and further study |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:48 AM Response to Reply #57 |
67. But they're NOT being tested or regulated. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:53 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Of course there have been screw-ups in the past |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 09:55 AM Response to Reply #57 |
70. And another strawman is heard from |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:08 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. "All of us" |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:28 AM Response to Reply #76 |
83. Yes, all of us |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:34 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. Thanks |
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DemCam (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:43 AM Response to Reply #89 |
95. Loonman... |
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Zephyrbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:14 AM Response to Reply #53 |
80. ooooo, |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:31 AM Response to Reply #80 |
86. Jeepers |
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KFC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 12:46 PM Response to Reply #53 |
119. Sure you could |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
94. Not by mixing different species genes. |
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joyautumn (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
100. Come on, University of Reading is side-splittingly pro-GM-biased |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:04 AM Response to Reply #100 |
103. So what if they are? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
101. never before have there been |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:02 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Exactly |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 06:12 PM Response to Reply #102 |
145. not exactly; not the same result |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
104. It's important to look at who is controlling the process... |
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dfitzsim (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
109. BT in Tomatoes, Corn, and Potatoes |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 12:18 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. it's just common sense that more than one pesticide |
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IrateCitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 12:29 PM Response to Reply #113 |
116. I can't believe you attempt to equate these two processes |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 12:50 PM Response to Reply #116 |
120. natural selection has essentially no role in selective breeding |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 03:29 PM Response to Reply #113 |
132. to elaborate on this approach |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
110. Label all GMO food. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 11:57 AM Response to Reply #110 |
111. That's great |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 12:21 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. Modifed line. |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
117. How come all of this... |
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DemCam (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 01:09 PM Response to Reply #117 |
122. What's wrong with profitability, for pete's sake? |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 04:04 PM Response to Reply #122 |
134. Just as suspected... |
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Liberal Classic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
123. Opposition from a biological or a legal standpoint |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
124. link to Silverhair's thread |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
130. Seems someone is ALWAYS opposed to any scientific ... |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
133. what about vaccines produced in gm bananas? |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
135. Posters have partially changed my mind. Thanks DUers. |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 04:41 PM Response to Reply #135 |
136. Just keep in mind |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 04:53 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. in reality, a gm strain that gets loose |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 05:01 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. Book or article suggestions anybody? Please. |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 05:06 PM Response to Reply #139 |
140. quite frankly, if you have the time, |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 05:16 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. Bookmarked it. n/t |
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Shadoobie (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 05:36 PM Response to Reply #135 |
142. Hit the nail on the head |
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treepig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 05:52 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. what about the glow-in-the-dark mouse? |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 06:56 PM Response to Reply #143 |
147. Cats vote "Yes". |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 06:07 PM Response to Reply #142 |
144. Just what the world needs. A flourescent monkey! |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
146. 4000 year old corn ??? |
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