tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20113295.post4138814658497317859..comments2024-03-22T13:45:09.708-07:00Comments on GEEZERPOWER: Biohackers attempt to unstitch the fabric of lifeGeezer Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13904946096365037819noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20113295.post-47898242708219598372009-03-16T09:58:00.000-07:002009-03-16T09:58:00.000-07:00Yep Monsanto et al have been doing this since the ...Yep Monsanto et al have been doing this since the 1970's. My old boss, a surveyor, dropped out of Oregon State Agricultural College because the courses were promoted and funded by chemical industries with no regard for organic farming methods. Nothings changed except for the addition of bioengineering. BaaaaaaGeezer Powerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904946096365037819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20113295.post-75778685182640167642009-03-16T05:49:00.000-07:002009-03-16T05:49:00.000-07:00I wouldn't think Monsanto and their ilk would want...I wouldn't think Monsanto and their ilk would want any "democratization" of bioengineering. They'd like to monopolize technology like that, not give it away.<BR/><BR/>Now spreading the <I>meme</I> of synthetic biology to get folks used to hearing and accepting genetically modified food, <I>that</I> I think is what they will take advantage of.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20113295.post-8538224479346603092009-03-15T16:52:00.000-07:002009-03-15T16:52:00.000-07:00Hmm, Monsanto and big agrocorp's promoting synthet...Hmm, Monsanto and big agrocorp's promoting synthetic biology in the major halls of learning, Yathink...G:Geezer Powerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13904946096365037819noreply@blogger.com