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Like so many large companies in the U.S., Monsanto has prospered in large part due to U.S. taxpayer-funded programs and services.
Dick Durbin
Programs
Monsanto
Part
Like
Due
Companies
Large
Many
Large Part
Services
Where would Monsanto be without the U.S. farm program and world-class research labs?
Dick Durbin
Farm
Research
World-Class
Monsanto
Would
Without
Labs
Where
Program
The 10 largest antitrust law firms in the United States have gone into the federal courts charging Monsanto with creating a global conspiracy in violation of the antitrust laws, to control the global market in seeds.
Jeremy Rifkin
Law
Conspiracy
Control
Gone
Monsanto
Market
States
Charging
Seeds
Laws
Federal
Global
Global Market
Courts
Antitrust
Creating
United
United States
Largest
Violation
The insurance companies aren't covering that. Should Monsanto be liable for these losses? Should the state government? Who's going to cover the losses? The fact is, here's an industry with no long-term liability in place.
Jeremy Rifkin
Government
Liable
Monsanto
State
State Government
Fact
Long-Term
Industry
Insurance
Insurance Companies
Cover
Covering
Losses
Going
Place
Should
Companies
Here
Liability
I don't have money. Monsanto has money.
Joel Salatin
Money
Monsanto
Making the leap from Monsanto's business practices - whatever you may think of them - to the 'dangers' of GM foods is a mistake in logical reasoning. It is akin to saying landscape paintings are potentially evil because the painter was a serial killer.
Kyle Hill
Saying
You
Business
Mistake
Logical
Evil
Whatever
Think
Monsanto
Dangers
Killer
Potentially
Foods
Leap
Because
Practices
Making
May
Them
Landscape
Reasoning
Painter
Paintings
Serial
When people say they prefer organic food, what they often seem to mean is they don't want their food tainted with pesticides and their meat shot full of hormones or antibiotics. Many object to the way a few companies - Monsanto is the most famous of them - control so many of the seeds we grow.
Michael Specter
Food
People
Few
Control
Organic
Monsanto
Way
Say
Hormones
People Say
Seeds
Object
Seem
Tainted
Most
Antibiotics
Often
Famous
Want
Mean
Prefer
Them
Organic Food
Shot
Full
Companies
Meat
Pesticides
Many
Grow
It is not possible to assert publicly that Monsanto is anything other than venal without being accused of being a sellout, a fraud, or worse.
Michael Specter
Other
Monsanto
Worse
Possible
Fraud
Without
Sellout
Than
Accused
Being
Anything
Assert
Publicly
Of course, I prefer organic farming to chemical-dependent farming, but sometimes absolutist organic prescriptions go too far. I don't even rule out the possibility of genetic modification generating some benign ideas, as long as we can keep them away from monopolists such as Monsanto.
Tristram Stuart
Sometimes
Long
Organic
Too
Monsanto
Rule
Benign
Possibility
Out
Some
Generating
Genetic
Ideas
Course
Go
Prefer
Them
Far
Modification
Farming
Even
Keep
Away