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Old 05-08-2003, 01:12 PM
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Default GMO biz vs consumers

On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 11:26:11 +1200, Evil *******
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On Mon, 04 Aug 2003 20:40:01 +0000, Gordon Couger wrote:

In the greenest
part of the country a vote on [a law requiring GM labelling] lost
3 to 1.


Who voted - the legislature, or the people?


The people.


After reading "The Loved One" by James Joyce as a teen, I thought nothing
could shock me about Americans.

I'm at a complete loss to understand why supposedly sane people would vote
*against* knowing what their food is made of.


Seems reasonable, in view of the fact that most of them haven't a clue
what the constituents mean.


 
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