> 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