Agreed. Genetic modification (outside the lab) has been a mainstay of plant breeding for millennia. And even in a lab environment, it can be a useful and benefi

Agreed. Genetic modification (outside the lab) has been a mainstay of plant breeding for millennia. And even in a lab environment, it can be a useful and beneficial tool. Unfortunately, greedy corporations have used this tool to increase profits at the expense of farmers and the general population. And the hippies have reacted to this chicanery with the idea that "all GMO is bad." But the idea that objecting to corporate misuse of GMO is somehow immoral -- well, you're a right-winger.