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Tulsi Gabbard vs. Monsanto, calling for Ban on Roundup weedkiller

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Tulsi Gabbard On GMO Labeling And Poisonous Pesticides/Roundup (Monsanto/Bayer) Fair Use Notice: This video contains copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making ...
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Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii has doubled down on her calls for popular Monsanto product Roundup to be banned after a federal jury dealt a major blow to the agrochemical giant, asserting that Roundup played a substantial role in causing a California man's cancer. "I’ve said it before, I’ll keep saying it: ban roundup!" Gabbard said in a tweet on Friday. "It’s long past time we stopped relying on corrupt corporations with a profit incentive to fund science telling us their chemicals are 'safe.' Victims shouldn’t have to go to trial to get the truth."

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