On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 17:40 -0500, PJ wrote: > 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 > > What, you mean it isn't a flat disc supported on the back of four elephants who ride on the great turtle A'Tuin?! Ash www.ashleysheridan.co.uk -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php