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David Karas <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Mon, 23 Aug 1999 00:01:53 -0700
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Wally Day wrote:
>
[snip]

> should be of great interest to this group, they are
> going far beyond genetically engineering superior food
> crops. They are actually *changing* the basic
> attributes of the fruits and vegetables in the labs.
> Like increasing the level of a particular nutrient
> where the nutrient was "lacking" before. Or actually
> changing a veggie so it will introduce a vaccine into
> the bloodstream of the consumer. They like to play
> around with potatoes since they are easily
> manipulated.

This scares me. I don't want vaccines in my food and don't want
nutrients "added" to my food either. I guess only heirloom seeds are
safe these days.

>
> So, rest assured, the veggie you are eating is much
> higher in nutrients (and maybe some other things) than
> its ancestors.

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