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On 7/23/2015 2:09 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 11:09:29 -0600, "Dr. Edward Morbius"
> > wrote:
>
>> On 7/23/2015 1:25 AM, Bruce wrote:
>>> On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 00:15:10 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 6:46:48 PM UTC-10, Bruce wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 18:27:55 -1000, dsi1
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 7/22/2015 5:45 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>>>>>> On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 19:57:41 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 <>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 4:31:28 PM UTC-10, Bruce wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 16:23:04 -1000, dsi1
>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 7/22/2015 3:48 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 15:42:06 -1000, dsi1
>>>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 7/22/2015 2:52 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 14:47:19 -1000, dsi1
>>>>>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As far as I know, all fruits and vegetables in the stores are "designer"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and created to be bigger and/or grow faster and/or be nicer looking
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and/or tastier and/or resistant to bugs and diseases. Nobody sells
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> produce that wasn't designed to be sold in mass quantities to large
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> numbers of people. "Designer" = Genetically Modified Organism.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> There's a big difference between natural selection and genetic
>>>>>>>>>>>>> modification.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> There ain't nothing natural about the fruits that are available in the
>>>>>>>>>>>> supermarket. Nobody should ever call it "natural selection." It simply
>>>>>>>>>>>> is not.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> You said all store bought fruits and vegetables are genetically
>>>>>>>>>>> modified. Do you really think that?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> If you check out wild plants, their fruits are typically tiny. There's
>>>>>>>>>> probably some reason why nature does this but mostly, that ain't
>>>>>>>>>> commercial grade food. My guess is that all our livestock that produce
>>>>>>>>>> meats and other products are bred for characteristics men want. Most of
>>>>>>>>>> our dogs and cats are totally genetically modified - they are
>>>>>>>>>> abominations of nature.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Genetic modification has been around for thousands of years - it's
>>>>>>>>>> probably our oldest science. One thing is for sure, mankind will never.
>>>>>>>>>> quit messing around with the genes of the plants and animals that he
>>>>>>>>>> lives with - that's in our genes.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It would help if you read the first paragraph of this:
>>>>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_engineering
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Otherwise you'll keep repeating the same misunderstanding with
>>>>>>>>> everybody you talk to.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I disagree that genetic modification and genetic engineering is the same thing.
>>>>>>>> So let's just say you're talking about genetic engineering. As it goes, all our
>>>>>>>> foods have been genetically modified. Some of it has been genetically engineered.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So whenever you see GM or non-GM on a food item, you completely
>>>>>>> misunderstand what they're saying.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dr. Aloha understands everything. My point is simple: the world would be
>>>>>> a very strange place if man did not modify plants and animals
>>>>>> genetically to suit his needs. If man completely disappeared, much of
>>>>>> the plants and animals would turn into things foreign to us in a short
>>>>>> period.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Aloha!
>>>>>
>>>>> Let's both pretend Mr Aloha wasn't wrong. You'll sleep better
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Bruce
>>>>
>>>> What part don't you understand? I merely state facts.
>>>
>>> It's alright, Mr Aloha
>>>

>>
>> You need to be ground into cat food, you auzzie shitbag!

>
> Yo, douchebag, lay off the cats.
>


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