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The sale of genetically modified food should be banned.
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Genetically modified food endangers the health of people who consume it.
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Genetically modified crops becoming the norm could lead to large corporations who hold the patents on the crops to misuse this economic hegemony.
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Genetic engineering of food is unnatural. Thus, genetically modified foods should be banned.
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Genetic modification of animals is unethical.
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In a country with a majority of the public against genetically modified foods, the government is obligated to ban them.
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Genetically modified crops threaten biodiversity.
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There is insufficient research into GMOs. They should be banned until they can be confirmed to be safe for people and the environment.
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Genetically modified crops contribute to reducing the cost of food.
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An indiscriminate ban is not the right approach to addressing any potential problems with genetically modified foods.
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Genetically modified crops can work towards mitigating world hunger and nutritional deficiencies.
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In a free market economy, banning an entire industry based on possible harms when all the evidence points otherwise is unjust since a lot of other proven harmful products are available on the market.
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Genetically modified food offers an alternative to relying on animals as a food source.
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Genetically modified crops are better for the environment.
