Mexicans protest against genetically modified corn

A theatrical protest in Mexico City against genetically modified corn. Scores of people took to the streets of the capital Saturday – including this man, dressed as an arch-capitalist. They are denouncing a government decision allowing multi-national companies to grow genetically altered maize. Protesters say this will drive the country’s small corn producers into bankruptcy and imperil Mexico’s native varities of corn.

View the original article here: Mexicans protest against genetically modified corn – Vision Insights and New Horizons

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