Paul M Foster wrote: > On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 04:16:40PM -0500, PJ wrote: > > >> Shawn McKenzie wrote: >> >>> PJ wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Daniel Brown wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:42, PJ <af.gourmet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> > > <snip> > > >> Ooooh, boy.... now this is really serious... >:o >> I think your ignorance will be forgiven, maybe! And this is not meant >> disparagingly but you'd better find out about Monsanto and corn and how >> they are probably the greatest destructors of the the environment and >> our own bodies? Google it and get a hold of some books, like try Michael >> Pollan; do you have any idea of what Monsanto does and to whom and how? >> Do you know how corn is destroying whole economies of countries? Corn is >> sweeping continents because of human greed - >> > > And it's yummy, too! > > >> it is being used to create >> all sorts of artificial food ingredients and even to produce petrol >> (oil) substitutes... >> > > And this is bad why? High fructose corn syrup is its own food group! > Yay! > > While you're ranting about megacorporations, you might want to have a > shot at pharmaceutical companies, after reading the lists of side > effects for any prescription drug you care to name. > > >> even your own body is probably so full of corn >> derivatives that it is surprising that you haven't turned into a corn >> cob by now -- especially if you are not paying attention, and I mean >> great attention, to what you eat... like MacDos and pre-packaged >> prepared foods... >> > > McDonald's is my *favorite* fast food! Are you saying there's something > less than healthy about it? > > Sorry, I used to live in LA, and I had health food people up to here. > They were the sickest people I knew. So I took it as my personal mission > to smoke, drink and eat as much crappy food as I could just to prove I'd > outlast them. > > Paul > > Yuck. But then there are people who are more resistant to crap than cockroaches. But we will not outlast them! You might try to get informed... Unfortunately, Americans are a sad and uninformed race... let's hope that Obama can bring about some positive change... Can you imagine an "intelligent" scientist, a physicist to boot, and, in this case a "she", who believes that the world is flat. It's rather sad but true... only in America... probably the midwest of Bible belt ... it's really religulous.... :-D -- unheralded genius: "A clean desk is the sign of a dull mind. " ------------------------------------------------------------- Phil Jourdan --- pj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.ptahhotep.com http://www.chiccantine.com/andypantry.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php