Seeds of Destruction:The Geopolitics of GM Food


	Seeds of Destruction:The Geopolitics of GM Food

shankargallery

5-9-2008 7:18 PM

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Now, some months and enormous pressure later, the strategists of GM food hegemony .... DuPont, Cargill and Dow Agri-sciences, Syngenta, Bayer AG and other

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The Geopolitics of GM Food </H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mindfully.org/GE/2005/Geopolitics-GM-Food6mar05.htm"><H4 align="center">WILLIAM ENGDAHL / Current Concerns
(Zurich) n.5, 6mar2005</H4></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.mindfully.org/GE/2005/Geopolitics-GM-Food6mar05.htm"><P>In June 2003, President George W. Bush made the issue of lifting an 8-year
European Union ban on genetically modified (GM) plants a matter of US national
strategic priority. This came only days after the US occupation of Baghdad. The
timing was not accidental. Since that time, EU resistance to GM plants has
crumbled, as has that of Brazil, and other key agriculture producing nations.
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