When Cocaine and Monsanto's Pesticide Collide, the War on Drugs Becomes a Genetically-Modified War o


	When Cocaine and Monsanto's Pesticide Collide, the War on Drugs Becomes a Genetically-Modified War o

brightlight4

9-9-2009 1:46 PM

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9-9-2009 3:10 PM

clip-on-tie

alternut FAIL.

Alternuts should spend less time smoking weed and more time focusing on truth.

This is almost as dumb as a ratilfarts clip.

9-9-2009 3:48 PM

lollipop10

so what's stupid about this Clip-on?

9-9-2009 3:50 PM

brightlight4

Wowwww, I must have got close to something that hurts when the radical right say it is crap!!

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