"In order to receive development assistance, Tanzania has to give Western agribusiness full freedom and give enclosed protection for patented seeds. “Eighty percent of the seeds are being shared and sold in an informal system between neighbors, friends and family. The new law criminalizes the practice in Tanzania,” says Michael Farrelly of TOAM, an organic farming movement in Tanzania."
The freer the market, the freer the people
@beanface42 @Antanicus maize without exit
i'm sorry
i'm sorry
@meena LOL good one @beanface42
@Antanicus i love when people use the word poet-colonial, but they mean colonisation is over (so much in fact, it might as well have never happened)
@Antanicus peak irony
@Antanicus I hope they will simply ignore this stupid law and don’t enter into this “maze without exit” specially crafted by infamous companies like Syngenta