> Well said Bruce. All we have to ask ourselves is "Will this process benefit > me or the person advocating it?" In the case of food irradiation it > supposedly benefits farmers in stopping their produce from spoiling sooner. > And the benefit to me is...???? it doesn't even benefit the farmers ( no more than the customers who can buy as they wish ,what trhey wish ) ,it benefit the industrialisation of the food distribution system.It benefit the corporations who are monopolising foods distribution . jean-claude