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Miles Archer

(18,837 posts)
Fri Apr 24, 2015, 04:24 PM Apr 2015

Neil Young via Facebook: "The Monsanto Years are here and we are living them."

Not sure if DU's "four paragraph" rule applies to Facebook posts, but there's more content at the link.

https://www.facebook.com/NeilYoung/posts/10155434699605317

The Monsanto Years are here and we are living them. Monsanto is the poster-child for what is wrong with corporate controlled government in our world. Our upcoming record, “The Monsanto Years”, encompasses several associated subjects that millions of people world - wide are concerned about and active in.

No One Owns the Sacred Seed
GMOs & Toxic Farming*: dangers of GMO pesticides killing bees and other critical life forms by being bred into seeds, making food poisonous, how the main function of Monsanto and some other GMO products is to create plants that can endure more pesticides, the dangers of pesticides, how GMO & industrial agriculture squanders water, how unsustainable farming intensifies climate change, how GMO & pesticides are linked to Autism, Cancer & many more health problems, the crime of patenting genes & controlling the global seed supply, butterflies, birds, soil life, and more.

The Worldwide Solution to Climate Change
Sustainable Agriculture*: How organic farming practices conserve water, especially compared to Corporate Agriculture, rebuilding topsoil, protecting heirloom seeds, farmers markets, 'Carbon Farming' for sequestering co2, 'Green transportation', solar & wind power, stopping Tar-Sands, Fracking & Mountain Top Removal, Ending the Age of Fossil Fuel.
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Neil Young via Facebook: "The Monsanto Years are here and we are living them." (Original Post) Miles Archer Apr 2015 OP
First I have heard it is linked to Autism. Not sure I can agree with that. mmonk Apr 2015 #1
"how GMO & pesticides are linked to Autism," NuclearDem Apr 2015 #2

mmonk

(52,589 posts)
1. First I have heard it is linked to Autism. Not sure I can agree with that.
Fri Apr 24, 2015, 04:28 PM
Apr 2015

The rest I do pretty much and love Neil.

 

NuclearDem

(16,184 posts)
2. "how GMO & pesticides are linked to Autism,"
Fri Apr 24, 2015, 05:32 PM
Apr 2015

Oh fuck off with this shit Neil, you fucking moron.

Correlation =/= causation

Goddamn anti-GMOs and anti-vaxxers have absolutely no shame.

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