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There is a good documentary about that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_World_According_to_Monsant...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJiIuQyStr4

The fuzz is absolutely warranted.

Added: Monsanto licenses you seeds, you are not even allowed to grow them once (i. e. you are not allowed to use next-generation seeds). And GM plants might be more adapted, and start displace the “natural” ones. And they are all owned by Monsanto.

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Good sci-fi on this topic: "The wind-up girl".

That is an amazing and disturbing story. Seconding the recommendation!

Wikipedia says it's biopunk. Judging from the cover that translates to blimps + mammoths.

I think I'll give it a go. Cheers :)

In dubio it's also fiscal responsible of the genetic license giver to remove unwanted organisms? Aka pay for selective herbicides?

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