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fdupoo on March 15, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Unsealed Documents Raise Questions on Monsanto Wee...

There are cases of rebelious scientists who have lost their job in the FDA when rGBH was being 'evaluated'

They have since then become activists. And that's really not a bad job. You can have a lower-middle class lifestyle as a consumer advocate.

The movie 'the world according to monsanto' is a fine piece of journalism that goes into the stories of these fellas.

stagbeetle on March 15, 2017 [–]

> You can have a lower-middle class lifestyle as a consumer advocate.

The same lower-middle class that's shrinking? I personally am afraid of joining the ranks of the lower class, especially if I end up as another rural overdose datum.

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