“Who benefits?”
January 23, 2010
A question that will cause so many controversies that I should better not try to answer it. However, I found an article with the very same headline on a communist homepage called marxist.com. As you might imagine, the author is rather contra GE. Nevertheless, I’d like to present some extracts of the article here:
source: http://www.marxist.com
“Genetic engineering has come upon the world with a rush, accompanied by the usual claims of being a way of feeding the earth’s poor and removing want. However these claims need to examined in the light of what has actually been done to date, and what is planned for the future. In fact the impetus for the development of genetic engineering, namely the rapid pursuit of maximum profits and futher control of world agriculture runs counter to the stated aims as well as encouraging unsafe science.
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