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Old 22-12-2009, 11:54 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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In article . com,
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On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:48:30 -0800, Wildbilly
wrote:

Yes, they both have 20 year patents, but you must see the qualitative
difference between controlling ornamental plants, and trying to
monopolize the right to grow food.


I do, and have publically stated that I do, abhor Monsanto's business
model.


Supporting them on patent rights amounts to supporting their business
model.

In for a penny, in for a pound.