...the ad hominum. Most succinctly: Jared Diamond reports that 80%% of global agribusiness produces just five crops: wheat, corn, rice, soybeans, and cottom. And I know they do that with massive doses of ag chemicals. I know further that this gets into the food chain and has a deleterious effect on childhood mental development. Some of us grow up rational even ...

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... Olympic Shame: -- China Executes Ex-Food and Drug Chief -- Micky's ...The measures include ensuring athletes' food is free of substances that could ..."All the procedures involving Olympic food, including production, processing, packaging, storing ... be closely monitored," Sun said. Food and drug agency spokeswoman Yan ... States and Canada, pet food containing Chinese wheat gluten tainted with ...