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  • From: mdnagel@verizon.net
  • To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Growing sustainable models
  • Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:13:13 -0500 (CDT)

OMG! I guess not, I don't listen to NPR (they pitch militarism and corporate
Ag!).


-Mark Nagel
Everett, WA


Aug 13, 2010 11:41:02 AM, livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org wrote:

>On 08/13/2010 02:36 AM, mdnagel@verizon.net wrote:
>> I think that it's perfectly noble to use the term "sustainable,"
>that
>> this word implies that we're looking to keep things alive
>> indefinitely, whereas the corporate world can in no way manipulate
>> this word to fit what they are doing.
>>
>>
>> -Mark
>
>Not so fast, amigo--haven't you heard those "advertisements" on
>
>no-advertisements-NPR: "Monsanto, committed to sustainable agriculture"?!
>
>But basically I agree with you: I use the term "sustainable" a lot
>more
>than "organic" these days to imply a true alternative to dominant
>
>agricultural practices.
>
>~Harvey
>




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