Cenk Uygur
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The Monsanto Protection Act's Bought Republican
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April 13, 2013
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4:30Now Playing"As I reported a couple of weeks ago, a recent Senate bill came with a nice bonus for the genetically modified seed industry: a rider, wholly unrelated to the underlying bill, that compels the USDA to ignore federal court decisions that block the agency's approvals of new GM crops. I explained in this post why such a provision, which the industry has been pushing for over a year, is so important to Monsanto and its few peers in the GMO seed industry."*
How did "The Monsanto Protection Act," an irresponsible, outrageous bill protecting the GMO giant no matter what they do to our food get introduced? Bribery, pure and simple. Cenk Uygur reveals the Republican senator bought and paid for by Monsanto.
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