[permaculture] changes at seed saver's exchange

Lawrence F. London, Jr. lflj at intrex.net
Sun Jan 20 12:34:31 EST 2008


Jody Troupe wrote:
> On Jan 20, 2008, at 3:13 AM, Lawrence F. London, Jr. wrote:
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>>the current SSE will experience extraordinary losses in popularity and 
>>sales.
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> I may be a conspiracy theorist, but the undoing of the SSE seems like a 
> way to crack the morale, and sharing opportunities of those who do not 
> support GMO produce/seeds. To 'undo' an organization for a few million 
> is small change to corporate behemoths.
> 
> Remove access to natural, unmodified seed sources and the volume of 
> good seed will dwindle.
> Am I too paranoid?
> 
> JodyT

You are _exactly_ right about this. That was their plan and in addition to access to the seed
bank and its financial value it it a double edged sword it that it removes a longstanding
source of non-gmo seeds.

"don't bother being paranoid they're really out to get you anyway..."
Gen. Sherman Bullhead Juggernaut
Commandante Special Anti-Grassroots Organic Unit
Peoples Corporate Socialist New World Order Government




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