We can rely on our government to implement effective regulation.
81.23% - A seed company patenting a GMO crop is protecting years of research investment, the same way a drug company patents a new medicine — that's what makes anyone invest in the next innovation.
3.04% - The government couldn't stop NAFTA from shipping jobs overseas or opioids from flooding rural towns — it sure isn't going to protect us from a GMO soybean.
2.77% - Calling GMO food 'toxic' without naming a specific compound, dose, or mechanism is a scare tactic, not science.
2.77% - GMO technology can have terrible side-effects.
2.77% - GMOs greatly increase the chances of “super weeds”.
2.77% - You shouldn’t buy GMO because an increasded market for them could bring about environmental harm.
2.50% - Once the FDA and USDA have checked a GMO variety for real dangers, government's role is done — the rest is between farmers and the market.
2.15% - Ban GMO crop sales and you push development to China and Brazil with no oversight, while American farmers buy those same seeds on the black market.
40.00% - "Termination seeds" should be banned.
40.00% - Intellectual property laws need reform.
10.00% - The current regulatory framework for GMOs is insufficient.
5.00% - GMO technology can be regulated with approved varieties and monitoring requirements — a blanket ban is a failure to think the problem through.
5.00% - A troubling application of GMO technology doesn't indict the entire field — just like one bad drug doesn't end all pharmaceutical research.
25.00% - Government regulation can be effective when it is designed and resourced to be.
25.00% - Government regulation can be effective when it is genuinely designed and resourced to deliver outcomes.
25.00% - Effective government regulation is possible when it is sensibly designed and adequately resourced.
12.50% - We can rely on our government to implement effective regulation.
12.50% - Effective regulation by government is a workable mechanism for controlling technology risk.
50.00% - General Data Protection Regulation
