The streets of Brisbane were filled today with protesters campaigning against agribusiness giant Monsanto, to raise awareness about an issue that some say is more important than any other – our food, our farmers, our Eco-system and ultimately – our health.
TOTT News was present at the Brisbane ‘March Against Monsanto’, an event held in culmination with a global day of actions against the corporation and it’s practices – including mirrored events across Australia.
Campaigners rallied for the protection of local food supplies, awareness, accountability and truth – heading up against one of the largest corporations in the world and their tightly closed control over our lives. As previously mentioned on the site, GM Wheat trials have already begun taking place in Australia (prompting this letter from myself to Australian politicians), and the illusion of choice in our Monsanto-controlled products down under is almost inescapable. However, for those who…
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Did you post this on FB?
Sure did.
I also posted the to the wall of Brisbane Times FB page.
“3 sports related posts, 2 entertainment related posts and 1 about that photographer.
WHERE WAS YOUR COVERAGE OF AN ACTUAL NEWS EVENT?
March Against Monsanto took place in dozens of countries around the world with tens of thousands taking part.”
And tagged 50 in it too.