Monsanto, the TPP, and Global Food Dominance

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div align="center" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><img alt="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYLVhbY1XXNuZCWuCnjNAtDtZNX0qYRmKUbcj2TQo2q5wp-Eburp57YdjisNfrK-AoEzffTORJlCP6Ho6CWpTJ4IVgfFLf8vnodrRdGba_ezEcw6Z_iOH0YEYDT1mmrL58ZK7BrW4jzjO/s1600/asdfgasdfga.jpg" class="decoded" height="208" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYLVhbY1XXNuZCWuCnjNAtDtZNX0qYRmKUbcj2TQo2q5wp-Eburp57YdjisNfrK-AoEzffTORJlCP6Ho6CWpTJ4IVgfFLf8vnodrRdGba_ezEcw6Z_iOH0YEYDT1mmrL58ZK7BrW4jzjO/s400/asdfgasdfga.jpg" width="400" /></div><br /><br /><div align="center" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 1.5; text-align: left;">'</span>The widespread use of GMO foods and glyphosate herbicides helps explain the anomaly that <a href="http://pgpf.org/Chart-Archive/0006_health-care-oecd">the US spends over twice as much per capita on healthcare</a> as the average developed country, yet it is rated far down the scale of the world’s healthiest populations. <a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/01/new-health-rankings-of-17-nations-us-is-dead-last/267045/">The World Health Organization has ranked</a> the US LAST out of 17 developed nations for overall health.</span></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;"></span><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2013/08/what-are-gmos-and-why-should-i-care">Sixty to seventy percent of the foods in US supermarkets</a> are now genetically modified. By contrast, in at least 26 other countries—including Switzerland, Australia, Austria, China, India, France, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Greece, Bulgaria, Poland, Italy, Mexico and Russia—<a href="http://www.thenation.com/blog/176863/twenty-six-countries-ban-gmos-why-wont-us">GMOs are totally or partially banned</a>; and significant restrictions on GMOs exist in about sixty other countries.'</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size: large;">Read <a href="http://ellenbrown.com/2013/11/26/monsanto-the-tpp-and-global-food-dominance/">more... </a></span>

Monsanto, the TPP, and Global Food Dominance

' The widespread use of GMO foods and glyphosate herbicides helps explain the anomaly that the US spends over twice as much per capita o...

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