I think after watching this video, the question ought to be which conspiracy theories does he not believe in?
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Now, I might get flamed for this, but I am not opposed to GM foods. I’m not opposed to heritage seeds or livestock either. The problems of corporate control over food and whether a firm can patent an organism are separate.
But GMO’s do serve a purpose in this world.
We’ve been involved in genetically modifying organisms ever since we began to selectively breed our camp wolves.
We do need strict regulation and testing of these GMO’s.
And do need patent safeguards to prevent a Percy Schmeiser situation.
That situation is distinct from whether GMO’s can be useful to humanity and for the environment. If one can increase crop yields on smaller acreages, less land needs to be cultivated. That’s good for the environment.
We still need oversight and safeguards when it comes to GMO’s.
But we need them. Here’s why:
Read this before commenting:
http://www.benzinga.com/tech/10/10/529088/gmo-crops-arent-evil-whether-monsanto-is-or-not-msft-mon-dd-dow