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Monsanto Sues Farmers for 16 Straight Years over GMOs, NEVER Loses

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Where is the justice? Since 1997, Monsanto has filed 145 lawsuits, or on average about 9 lawsuits every year for 16 straight years, against farmers who have "improperly reused their patented seeds." The biotech giant hasn't lost a single case, either. Not one. This includes when farmers tried to sue Monsanto over cross-pollination of their organic crops with GMO seed. For example, a federal court dismissed one of those cases, saying that it couldn't protect Monsanto against unfair lawsuits should they side in the farmers' favor.
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.

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