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Re: [Livingontheland] On prioritizing organic purchases
- From: "TradingPostPaul" <tradingpost@riseup.net>
- To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] On prioritizing organic purchases
- Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 20:17:35 -0700
Absolutely. It's commercialism at its worst and it effectively controls the
mind.
paul tradingpost@lobo.net
It is not a sign of good health to be well-adjusted to a sick
society.
-- J. Krishnamurti
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On 3/29/2009 at 5:31 PM Liz wrote:
>CR also
>> pooh-poohs organic seafood, because no U.S. certification exists, and
>> organic cosmetic products, based in part on another report from EWG,
>> because they apparently are often fraudulent. Egad.
>>
>
>Considering what's in most cosmetics, it would be better to just quit
>using
>them altogether. A paste of baking soda and water does a great job in
>place
>of shampoo, and it's very easy to make a simple lotion out of distilled
>water, olive or other oils, beeswax and a bit of essential oil. Add the
>contents of a couple of capsules of vitamin E for preservation (or keep it
>in the fridge), and you've got all the moisturizer you need.
>
>I know how much controversy a discussion of cosmetics can generate, but my
>own personal opinion is that women will never be really free as long as
>they
>think they have to smear stuff on their faces to be attractive. </soapbox>
>
>Liz
>http://life-as-a-spectator-sport.com
>
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[Livingontheland] On prioritizing organic purchases,
Tradingpost, 03/28/2009
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Re: [Livingontheland] On prioritizing organic purchases,
Liz, 03/29/2009
- Re: [Livingontheland] On prioritizing organic purchases, TradingPostPaul, 03/29/2009
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Re: [Livingontheland] On prioritizing organic purchases,
Liz, 03/29/2009
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