> eager to help make the global food system “more equitable, healthful and sustainable,” as the course mission states.
Imagine my shock when the article failed to address the effects of GMOs on economics and equitability, e.g. making it impossible to run a viable farm without dealing with GMO firms. Will the world be more equitable when every farmer in Europe has to pay a tax to Monsanto or be driven out of business? Not to mention letting the same incentives that gave us DRM, cigarettes, and sugary soda, now also write the genes of our food.
Imagine my shock when the article failed to address the effects of GMOs on economics and equitability, e.g. making it impossible to run a viable farm without dealing with GMO firms. Will the world be more equitable when every farmer in Europe has to pay a tax to Monsanto or be driven out of business? Not to mention letting the same incentives that gave us DRM, cigarettes, and sugary soda, now also write the genes of our food.