Jan 22, 2013

Movie Night: Genetic Roulette

Wed, Feb 27, 2013 5:30pm to 7:30pm
415 E Menomonee St, Milwaukee WI 53202

Are you and your family on the wrong side of a bet? When the US government ignored repeated warnings by its own scientists and allowed untested genetically modified (GM) crops into our environment and food supply, it was a gamble of unprecedented proportions.

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