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The Empire Files [029] - Monsanto, America's Monster

The Empire Files [029] - Monsanto, America's Monster
Thu, 6/23/2016 - by Abby Martin
This article originally appeared on Telesur

Few corporations in the world are as loathed—and as sinister—as Monsanto. But the threat it poses to people and planet could be reaching new heights, as the World Health Organization has recently upgraded Monsanto's main product as carcinogenic to humans.With protests against the agrochemical giant held in over 40 countries in May, learn why the global movement against Monsanto is of critical importance to our future. In this episode of The Empire Files, Abby Martin issues a scathing expose on the corporate polluter, chronicling it's rise to power, the collusion of its crimes by the US government, and highlighting the serious danger it puts us in today.

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Originally published by Telesur

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