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PCRM: PETA Comrades’ Ridiculous Marketing

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has launched an anti-milk campaign that’s getting undue media attention. It’s time for PCRM to stop portraying itself…
Posted January 18, 2002 at 12:00 am

Action Alerts

It’s “action” season for anti-consumer activists, as groups spread out around the country to attack genetic improvement technologies. While the European Union has said genetically improved foods are “even safer…
Posted January 17, 2002 at 12:00 am

Commoner’s Anti-Biotech Con

You’d think activist Barry Commoner would have learned a lesson from his 1980 presidential campaign, when 99.7% of those who voted rejected his left-wing message. But he’s back, attacking genetic…
Posted January 17, 2002 at 12:00 am

Dialing Up The Wrong Numbers

Let the donor beware! Unwitting would-be contributors who get telemarketing calls from activist groups could be doing more to line the pockets of professional fundraisers than the causes they think…
Posted January 16, 2002 at 12:00 am

Science Isn’t Golden To CFS

Golden rice, genetically improved to offer Vitamin A to the undernourished, is one of the crops that Gro Harlem Brundtland, director of the World Health Organization, says could…
Posted January 14, 2002 at 12:00 am

Lock Him Up!

An international grassroots effort to “Make Jose Bove Serve His Time” is petitioning to ensure that the French anti-technology radical be forced to go to jail.
Posted January 10, 2002 at 12:00 am

“Natural” Causes

Mothers for Natural Law (M4NL), working with the Institute of Science, Technology and Public Policy, will “host a series of conferences on organic agriculture in 2002.” Participating will…
Posted January 9, 2002 at 12:00 am

The Anti-Consumer Slippery Slope

The anti-consumer crowd may seem to take tiny footsteps on the way to controlling your food and beverage options, but it’s essential to track these “baby steps.” In reality, they’re…
Posted January 7, 2002 at 12:00 am

In With The New…

It’s a new year, and we have a new name! The Guest Choice Network is now the Center for Consumer Freedom — at ConsumerFreedom.com. Why the new name? As the…
Posted January 2, 2002 at 12:00 am

…And On With The Old

Just because it’s a new year for us, and a new era for all Americans, that doesn’t mean violent and extreme anti-consumer activists aren’t continuing with the same…
Posted January 2, 2002 at 12:00 am