{"article":{"id":173764,"heading":"GMO Disease Epidemics: (10) Bt-cotton Fiber Disease","author":"Myron (Mike) Stagman, PhD","created":"2006-08-13 02:56:48","modified":"2006-08-13 02:56:48","last_modified":"Sun, 13 Aug 2006 09:56:48","article":"<br>\r\nMyron (Mike) Stagman, PhD<br>\r\nConcerned Citizens Information Network<br>\r\nwww.ccin.info&nbsp; (environmental website)<br>\r\nwww.MyronStagman.com<br>\r\nemail: artemesium@gmail.com<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">GMO\r\nDISEASE EPIDEMICS: <br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\"><\/span><\/span><br style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">(10)&nbsp;\r\nGM (Bt)-cotton Fiber Disease<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/span><br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 255);\">I.&nbsp;\r\nThe Face of Frankenstein's Monster<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nGenetic\r\nEngineering Biotechnology (GE, GM, GMOs) evades Evolution's safeguards\r\nby injecting genes of one species into a totally unrelated species,\r\nsomething impossible in Nature.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nGM evades Evolution's safeguards, and may therefore give rise to<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> PATHOGENS<\/span> that can\r\n-- and HAVE, many times --&nbsp; <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">caused crippling and deadly\r\nDISEASE EPIDEMICS <\/span>-- documented but unpublicised.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nGenetic Engineering is also ideal for developing horrific biological\r\nand other military weapons --- sufficient cause to <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">OUTLAW GM<\/span>.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe Greatest Racket in History (Listen to this !): ---<br>\r\n<br>\r\nGM contamination is virulent, spread by wind, bird, insect, animals and\r\ntravelling&nbsp; human beings.&nbsp; <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Co-Existence with GM is\r\ncompletely impossible, only fools or liars would say differently.<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nGM\r\nhas contaminated&nbsp; crops in areas of North America which dwarf\r\nthe UK\r\nand even Western Europe.&nbsp;&nbsp; Planetary contamination is\r\ninevitable, if We\r\ndon't stop it. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe Biotechnology corporations know oh-so-well how contamination\r\nspreads and spreads and spreads.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nNow\r\nget this:&nbsp;&nbsp; Through their political influence, these\r\nCorporations have\r\nbeen able to acquire the obscene, sacrilegious, and indeed <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">revolutionary&nbsp;\r\nPATENTS on LIFE-FORMS<\/span>.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nBefore\r\nthese revolutionary Patents on Life,&nbsp; a farmer could have sued\r\n--\r\nsuccessfully without any doubt -- the Biotechnology corporation for\r\nhaving contaminated, poisoned his crops.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nHowever, given these Patents on Life (here, on the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">seeds<\/span>), the\r\nCorporation can -- and DOES, successfully --<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"> sue the\r\nvictimised farmer for (Hold your nose) \"infringement of patent\".<\/span><br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">[Our tainted, corrupted\r\npolitical systems allow this monstrosity.]<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nThus the formula the reader might keep in mind: <br>\r\nGM Contamination + Patents on Life-Forms&nbsp; equals Corporate\r\nOwnership Rights in the crops of victimised farmers.<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">This formula spells the\r\nserfdom and ruin of all small family farmers on this planet.<\/span>&nbsp;\r\n(They are the majority of the population in Asia, Africa, and Latin\r\nAmerica).<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">The\r\nChemical-Drug-Biotechnology syndicate and its Enforcers <\/span>(corrupted\r\ngovernments in the West and Third World, corporation-dominated\r\norganisations like the WTO, World Bank, IMF) have started a <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">WORLDWIDE\r\nAGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION.<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"> <\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nThey want to destroy small family farming, and have only gigantic\r\nCorporate GM Plantations with farmers working as serfs.<br>\r\n&nbsp; <br>\r\n[This\r\nprocess is underway, especially in South America where the U.S.\r\nMilitary has begun to intervene on behalf of GM Plantations to crush\r\nfarmer opposition.]<br>\r\n<br>\r\nAlready, according to the Research Foundation for Science, Technology\r\nand Ecology (RFSTE) in New Delhi,&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(96, 0, 191);\"> 40,000\r\nfarmers in India have committed suicide<\/span>\r\nprimarily as a result of the Corporate Enforcers' so-called \"free\r\ntrade\" policies --- dumping heavily-subsidised Western farm produce\r\nonto glutted Indian markets, pushing GM crops, insisting that Patents\r\non Life-Forms be accepted so farmers must sign contracts with GM\r\nCorporations and can no longer save seeds, etc.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe Greatest\r\nRacket in History --- GM Contamination + Patents on Life-Forms equals\r\nCorporate Proprietary Rights in the crops of victimised farmers, and\r\nspells the serdom and ruin of small family farmers everywhere on this\r\nplanet.<br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">We\r\nMUST OUTLAW GM and PATENTS on LIFE-FORMS -- or else !!&nbsp;<\/span>\r\n<br>\r\n(e.g. No more organic, healthy food --- you and your children will only\r\nbe able to eat unsafe GM)&nbsp; <br>\r\n<br>\r\nSee the Action Plan in Part III designed to OUTLAW GM and PATENTS on\r\nLIFE-FORMS.&nbsp; <br>\r\nBut beforehand, read the next in our series of \"GMO Disease\r\nEpidemics\".&nbsp; <br>\r\n<br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">- - - - - - - - - - - - <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 255);\"><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><br>\r\nII.<\/span>&nbsp; <span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 255);\">Genetically-Engineered\r\n(Bt) cotton Fiber Disease<\/span> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 255);\"><\/span><\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"><br>\r\n<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">Genetically-engineered Bt\r\ncotton killed 30% of the bees<\/span> <\/span>in the fields\r\nwhen field-tested in\r\nThailand.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br>\r\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br>\r\n&nbsp;[Institute for Science in Society, London]<\/span><br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"><br>\r\n- - - - - - - - - - - -<br>\r\n<br>\r\nMass Deaths by Sheep Grazing on Bt [GM] Cotton\"<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"> <br>\r\n<\/span>(Institute of Science in Society,\r\nLondon)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br>\r\n<br>\r\nAt\r\nleast 1,800 sheep were reported dead from severe toxicity after grazing\r\non Bt cotton fields in just four villages in Andhra Pradesh, India. <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n( Bt, bacillus thuringiensis, is a poison genetically engineered into\r\ncotton and maize plants to kill an insect which feeds on the\r\npollen.&nbsp;\r\nThis poison, which seems to acquire much added 'oomph' from the genetic\r\nengineering process, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">permeates\r\nthe crop which human beings and animals feed upon.<\/span>)<br>\r\n<br>\r\nIf\r\nyou were an Indian shepherd caring for your animals, look at the face\r\nof&nbsp; Frankenstein as it appeared in Andhra Pradesh: --- The\r\nmajor\r\nsymptoms of the disaster as reported by shepherds were:<br>\r\n<br>\r\n1.&nbsp; Sheep became dull\/depressed&nbsp; 2 to 3 days after\r\ngrazing <br>\r\n2.&nbsp; Cough with nasal discharge<br>\r\n3.&nbsp; Reddish and erosive lesions in the mouth<br>\r\n4.&nbsp; Blood<br>\r\n5.&nbsp; Blackish diarrhoea<br>\r\n6.&nbsp; Sometimes red urine<br>\r\n7.&nbsp; Death within 5 to 7 days of grazing on the GM cotton fields<br>\r\n<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\"><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">-- - - - - - - - - -<\/span><\/span>\r\n<div><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">GM (Bt-toxin) cotton and\r\nmaize: &nbsp;death of worms &amp; soil degradation \/ lacewing\r\n&amp; ladybird&nbsp;deaths \/&nbsp;textiles<\/span> <\/strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\nMark that the GM cotton plant leaches its Bt-toxin into the\r\nsoil.&nbsp;This causes worms to die (according to a a study\r\npublished in <em>Nature), <\/em>and almost assuredly\r\nresults in soil degradation.&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp; <br>\r\nAnother\r\nstudy shows that the mortality among lacewings, beneficial insects that\r\nfeed upon caterpillars and aphids, increased after&nbsp;feeding\r\non&nbsp;GM\r\n(bt-toxin) maize.<\/div>\r\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\r\nThe processed cotton fiber also contains this poison. When\r\nyou&nbsp;wear GM-cotton underwear, shirts or pants or sox or\r\nwhatever, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">will\r\nit&nbsp;leach over time into the orifices and pores\r\nof&nbsp;your body?<\/span>&nbsp; What sense is there in\r\nwearing&nbsp; such things?<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe truly fearful danger is of the genetic engineering process giving\r\nrise to <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">pathogens<\/span>,\r\nand -- even worse -- combining with the Bt toxin to produce\r\nwho-knows-what.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">- - - - - - - - - - - - -<\/span><br>\r\n&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the mysterious Fiber\r\nDisease epidemic<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">Here is <span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63); text-decoration: underline;\">another<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> new, mystery disease erupting\r\nin the Genetic Engineering era.<br>\r\n&nbsp;<br style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">Although primarily\r\nincident in the United States (where genetically-engineered cotton is\r\nalmost unavoidable)<\/span>, it too is&nbsp; becoming\r\ninternation<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-weight: bold;\">al ,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\"> like GM\r\nproducts (in this case, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bt\r\ncotton<\/span>).<br>\r\n<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-weight: bold;\"><br>\r\nThere are reports of incidence from 15 other nations including Canada,\r\nthe UK and The Netherlands.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nWhere\r\non this entire planet has Fiber Disease been most prevalent?&nbsp;\r\nFirst,\r\nCalifornia.&nbsp; Second, Texas.&nbsp; Third,\r\nFlorida.&nbsp; Three big cotton-growing\r\nregions.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\"> <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Certain\r\ncotton products<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\"> are\r\ncarrying something that gives rise to virtual science fiction symptoms\r\namong users of these products.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe afflicted have<span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">\r\nstrange<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">fiber-like\r\nmaterial (or tiny pieces of thread)<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\"> <span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\">sticking out of sores or\r\nwounds that erupt.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\"><br>\r\n<br>\r\nPainful with intense itching, <span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">it\r\nhas been described as \"an ever present sensation as if something is\r\ncrawling under the skin\".<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Signicantly<\/span>\r\n(as per our \"GMO Disease Epidemics:&nbsp; Chronic Fatigue\"),<span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">&nbsp; <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">disabling\r\nFATIGUE<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">\r\n<\/span>is a common symptom of Fiber Disease, reported by 95% of\r\npatients.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nCommonly reported also is the full <span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17); text-decoration: underline;\">Chronic\r\nFatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia<\/span> (which features both\r\nchronic fatigue and chronic myalgia).<br>\r\n<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">Cognitive\r\n(memory and thought-processing) difficulties, and, naturally, certain\r\nbehavioural problems are also associated with Fiber Disease.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">&nbsp;\r\n(Genetic engineering seems to have a penchant for attacking the central\r\nnervous system.)<br>\r\n<\/span><br style=\"font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Fiber\r\nDisease certainly appears to be another genetically-engineered disease,\r\nthis one evidently brought to us by GM (Bt) cotton textiles and other\r\nBt cotton products.<br>\r\n<\/span><br>\r\nNote:&nbsp;&nbsp; Pets, especially dogs but\r\nalso cats (and even horses) are beginning to suffer from this bizarre\r\nFiber Disease.&nbsp;&nbsp; What seems to link all of\r\nthem?&nbsp; <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I would\r\nsay it was exposure to genetically-engineered Bt cotton<\/span>. <br>\r\n<br style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><br>\r\n[Advance\r\nNewsMagazines for Nurse Practicioners, article by Ginger Savely NP and\r\nMary Leitau, vol. 13, issue 5, p.16, www.nurse-practicioners.com;<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">[\"Morgellons\r\nFiber Disease\", Ed Kasper LAc, reviewed by a Medical Advisory\r\nBoard\/Morgellons Research Foundation,\r\nwww.happyherbalist.com\/morgellons.htm;<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\">[and see&nbsp; \"The\r\nFiber Disease\",<\/span> www.biology-online.org\/biology-forum; and<\/span><\/span>\r\n<br>\r\n[\"Fiber Disease Alert: Cotton: A Clear and Present Danger\" by Cliff\r\nMickelson, www.chemtrailcentral.com]<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">- - - - - - - - - - -<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 255);\">III.&nbsp; Conclusion\r\nand What To Do<\/span> <br>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/span>Human beings and Nature, as we have known them, cannot\r\nsurvive in a GMO-Frankenstein world. &nbsp; <br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe nightmare technology of Genetic Engineering Biotechnology, and its\r\nincestuous Patents on Life-Forms, must be<span style=\"color: rgb(127, 63, 0);\"> <span style=\"color: rgb(192, 0, 0);\">OUTLAWED.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br>\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">How To Do It<\/span>?<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThere is only one way to overcome this extremely powerful,&nbsp;\r\nruthless Corporation-Government-corporate Mass Media axis.<br>\r\n<\/span><br style=\"color: rgb(191, 0, 95); font-weight: bold;\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(191, 0, 95); font-weight: bold;\">It\r\nis to conduct grassroots Public Education Campaigns to educate and\r\npolitically activate the General Public, university \/ college students\r\nin particular.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The General\r\nPublic<\/span>\r\n!!&nbsp;&nbsp; Stop forever talking to the Converted.&nbsp;\r\nTo get around the\r\ncorporate media's suppression and distortion of truth,&nbsp; one\r\nmust <span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">talk<\/span>\r\nto people and <span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 255);\">go\r\ndoor-to-door with leaflets and vocal messages.&nbsp;<\/span> <br>\r\nAnd major efforts must be made to inform and activate <span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">university students.<\/span><\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nImportant Hints:&nbsp; <br>\r\n<br>\r\n(1) &nbsp; Concentrate on&nbsp; <span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">university students<\/span>.&nbsp;\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n&nbsp;And&nbsp; <span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">senior\r\ncitizens.<\/span> <br>\r\n&nbsp; &nbsp; <br>\r\nI\r\nspeak to you now, elder citizens like\r\nmyself.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Put moral purpose into\r\nyour lives and help rescue this planet and your grandchildren.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n(2) &nbsp; <span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">AVOID\r\nNGOs and all established organisations, especially large ones.<\/span>&nbsp;\r\nThey are not what they seem. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nTheir hierarchies and decision-making are corporation-influenced if not\r\noutright purchased.<br>\r\n<br style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">Never ever join\r\nthem.&nbsp; Never ever give them Money.&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n&nbsp; [see George Monbiot's very important article in<span style=\"font-style: italic;\"> The Guardian,&nbsp; <\/span>4\r\nSeptember 2001, \"<span style=\"color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">Sleeping\r\nwith the Enemy:&nbsp; Consumer and Environmental Groups are Getting\r\ninto Bed with Big Corporations<\/span>]<br>\r\n<\/span><br>\r\n[Note: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">In\r\ndeveloping countries there are some exceptions, but very very very few\r\nin the West. If by a miracle one of them ever conducts a genuine and\r\nsensible public education campaign, then you can help ou<\/span>t.&nbsp;\r\nBut <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">NEVER<\/span>\r\njoin or give money to them.]<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe environmental field especially is riddled with<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(45, 45, 45);\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> wealthy, prestigious, <span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">deceptive<\/span>\r\norganisations adept at dilutng and derailing environmental\r\ncauses,&nbsp; GM in particular.&nbsp; <br>\r\n<\/span><br>\r\n[I am thinking at this moment of one such organisation I have observed\r\nover a long period of time, in my view a very slick and dangerous <span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(128, 0, 0);\">FOE<\/span>\r\nof environmentalism, originally created by polluting Corporations to\r\ndeal with the growing environmental movement.<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br>\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\">Don't go anywhere\r\nnear this one.]<\/span><br>\r\n<br>\r\nWhen they talk about being 'practical' and seeking <span style=\"color: rgb(192, 0, 0);\">'Coexistence'<\/span>\r\nwith GM,&nbsp; let a <span style=\"color: rgb(192, 0, 0);\">red\r\nflag<\/span> go up. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nNothing short of OUTLAWING GENETIC ENGINEERING and PATENTS ON\r\nLIFE-FORMS will save us and our planet.<br style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\r\n<br style=\"color: rgb(191, 0, 95); text-decoration: underline;\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(191, 0, 95);\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Do your educational work\r\nas individuals or in small groups of people you know.<\/span><br>\r\n<br style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">In a little of your\r\nSPARETIME (perhaps 3 or 4 hours a week, but regularly, as part of an\r\nethical life-style):<\/span><br>\r\n<br style=\"color: rgb(67, 67, 67);\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(67, 67, 67);\">Educate and activate\r\nthe Public by writing and telephoning and just talking to your family\r\nmembers, friends and acquantances;&nbsp; <span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><br>\r\n<br>\r\nWrite letters and make telephone calls to local, regional and national\r\nmedia<\/span>;&nbsp; <br>\r\n<br>\r\nWrite, call and especially visit your legislative representatives and\r\nother government personnel,&nbsp; and<span style=\"color: rgb(127, 0, 63);\"> <br>\r\n<br>\r\nTake appropriate <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Direct\r\nAction<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><br>\r\n<\/span> <br>\r\n<br>\r\nGood Luck to You.<br style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">\r\n<br style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">\r\n<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">P.S.&nbsp;\r\nFor a detailed Action Plan on conducting education\/activation campaigns\r\n(e.g. composing A4 leaflets for distribution, lobbying your legislative\r\nrepresentative) see \"Creating a Grassroots Democracy While Outlawing\r\nGenetic Engineering\"currently on the Indymedia Biotech\r\nwebsite.&nbsp; Or\r\nemail me and request it.<\/span><br>\r\n&nbsp; <br>\r\nFor extensive information on\r\nthe casualties and unprecedented dangers of Genetic Engineering, see\r\n\"Genetic Engineering Fact-Sheet\" on the website of the Concerned\r\nCitizens Information Network,&nbsp; www.ccin.info<br>\r\n<\/span><\/span>\r\n\r\n\n","contact":"artemesium@gmail.com","link":"www.ccin.info","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/html","summary":"Genetic  Engineering (GE,GM,GMOs) is a nightmare technology that has already caused MANY disease epidemics -- documented but unpublicized. This is the 10th in a series revealing the epidemics, dealing here with an almost science-fiction affliction -- Bt-cotton Fiber Disease.","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2006\/08\/173764.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}