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Default McDonald's rejects Simplot's genetically modified potato

On Sun, 16 Nov 2014 09:22:55 -0500, Dave Smith
> wrote:

> On 2014-11-16 9:07 AM, Janet B wrote:
> > On Sun, 16 Nov 2014 09:02:46 -0500, Dave Smith
> > > wrote:
> >
> >> On 2014-11-16 12:09 AM, graham wrote:
> >>> On 15/11/2014 7:59 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> >>
> >>>>> Some years ago my grandchildren decided that McDo was not for them. It
> >>>>> was their decision after they had discussed *their* reasons (very valid
> >>>>> ones, I might add) between themselves.
> >>>>> I encourage them to argue with me, respectfully of course. It engenders
> >>>>> independent and critical thinking.
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Hmmm did they wonder if it is better than feeling smug and superior to
> >>>> other kids, and making them feel out of step with other kids and
> >>>> inevitably causing them to sneak ff and lie about it as Janet sees it?
> >>>>
> >>> Jesus, Dave! you're in a thoroughly cynical mood tonight! Wassamatter?
> >>> Been at the brandy meant for your fruit cakes?
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> I was alluding to Janet B's response to my comment about the sort of
> >> crap that people must be used to at home that they would actually line
> >> McDonalds food.

> >
> > Check it out. I was responding to sf.

>
> You may have been following up to the post made by sf, which was pretty
> much echoing Gary's reply to my post about what people are used to that
> they would consider McD's good and how my son was never into fast food.
> Since your attitude is similar to theirs, the snide insinuation about
> feeling smug and superior must obviously have been directed at me.


Maybe you posted in the wrong thread. Gary hasn't commented in this
one and I wasn't echoing anyone except Graham. Open your headers and
do your research.


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