21-02-2012, 05:00 AM
Open Seeds: Biopiracy and the Patenting of Life
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPMd4u1MC...r_embedded (14:53)
Uploaded by GlobalResearchTV on Feb 15, 2012
As the world begins to digest the implications of intellectual property for online censorship, another IP issue threatens an even more fundamental part of our daily lives: our food supply. Backed by legal precedent and armed with seemingly inexhaustible lobbying funds, a handful of multinationals are attempting to use patents on life itself to monopolize the biosphere.
Find out more about the process of patenting life and what it means for the food supply on this week's GRTV Backgrounder.
Source (with foot-noted transcript): http://tv.globalresearch.ca/2012/02/open...nting-life
"Where is the intersection between the world's deep hunger and your deep gladness?"