Friday, April 5, 2013

Natasha Lennard — Meet the GOPer Who Worked With Monsanto to Sneak the "Monsanto Protection Act" into Law

Big Ag friend Sen. Roy Blunt [R-KS] has said he introduced the biotech rider and "worked with" Monsanto to do it.
Anger at the so-called “Monsanto Protection Act” — a biotech rider which protects genetically modified seeds from litigation in the face of health risks — has been directed at numerous parties in Congress and the White House for allowing the provision to be voted and signed into law. But the party responsible for anonymously introducing the rider into the broad, unrelated spending bill had not been identified until now.
AlterNet
Meet the GOPer Who Worked With Monsanto to Sneak the "Monsanto Protection Act" into Law
Natasha Lennard | project officer for the International News Safety Institute

Monsanto is making a serious play to control global seed-grown food stock.




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