PLANET OF THE CHIMPS #2

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Is Monsanto Responsible for 1 Suicide Every 30 Minutes?

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Since GM seeds are patented by Monsanto, their repeated use each year requires constant licensing fees that keep farmers impoverished. One bad yield due to drought or other reasons, plunges farmers so deep into debt that they resort to suicide. One study estimates that 150,000 farmers have killed themselves in the past ten years





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Chimp at 8:48 AM
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