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<\/a>\"Seeds\"<\/a> UPDATE: BREAKING: Senate votes cloture on S 510 \u2013 must now be voted on in 60 days<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Linn Cohen-Cole, in her post Seeds – How to criminalize them<\/a><\/strong>, asks us to wake up to the implications of this bill. Lots of email has been flying around the cyber heavens about this Food Safety Bill. The Bill language starts below and the rest can be linked to in Linn's article<\/a>. Read with your critical mind engaged and give your thoughts in the comments section below.<\/p>\n

Wisdom says stop a bill that is broad as everything yet more vague even than it is broad.<\/p>\n

Wisdom says stop a bill that comes with massive penalties but allows no judicial review.<\/p>\n

Wisdom says stop a bill with everything unspecified and actually waits til next year for an unspecified \u201cAdministrator\u201d to decide what\u2019s what.<\/p>\n

Where we come from, that\u2019s called a blank check.  Who writes laws like that?  \u201dHere, do what you want about whatever you want and here\u2019s some deadly punishments to make it stick.\u201d<\/p>\n

Wisdom says know who wrote that bill and be forewarned.<\/p>\n

Wisdom says wake up.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the bill.  Let\u2019s use our imaginations and extrapolate from the little bit it reveals and from the reality we know.<\/p>\n

SEC. 206. FOOD PRODUCTION FACILITIES.<\/strong><\/p>\n

(a) Authorities<\/strong>– In carrying out the duties of the Administrator and the purposes of this Act, the Administrator shall have the authority, with respectto food production facilities, to\u2013<\/p>\n

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UPDATE: BREAKING: Senate votes cloture on S 510 \u2013 must now be voted on in 60 days. \r\n\r\nLinn Cohen-Cole, in her post Seeds – How to criminalize them, asks us to wake up to the implications of this bill. Lots of email has been flying around the cyber heavens about this Food Safety Bill. The Bill language starts below and the rest can be linked to in Linn’s article. Read with your critical mind engaged and give your thoughts in the comments section below.\r\n\r\nWisdom says stop a bill that is broad as everything yet more vague even than it is broad.\r\n\r\nWisdom says stop a bill that comes with massive penalties but allows no judicial review.\r\n\r\nWisdom says stop a bill with everything unspecified and actually waits til next year for an unspecified \u201cAdministrator\u201d to decide what\u2019s what.\r\n\r\nWhere we come from, that\u2019s called a blank check. Who writes laws like that? \u201dHere, do what you want about whatever you want and here\u2019s some deadly punishments to make it stick.\u201d\r\n\r\nWisdom says know who wrote that bill and be forewarned.\r\n\r\nWisdom says wake up.\r\n\r\nHere\u2019s the bill. Let\u2019s use our imaginations and extrapolate from the little bit it reveals and from the reality we know.\r\n\r\nSEC. 206. FOOD PRODUCTION FACILITIES.\r\n\r\n(a) Authorities- In carrying out the duties of the Administrator and the purposes of this Act, the Administrator shall have the authority, with respectto food production facilities<\/p>","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[29,486,487,488,34,489,490],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-bill","tag-criminal","tag-danger","tag-food","tag-safety","tag-seed"],"yoast_head":"\nSeeds \u2013 How to criminalize them - Food and Faith<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/centernet.pcusa.org\/food-faith\/seeds-criminalize\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Seeds \u2013 How to criminalize them\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"UPDATE: BREAKING: Senate votes cloture on S 510 \u2013 must now be voted on in 60 days. 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