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GMO OMG
Background Information
This is a trailer for a film by Jeremy Seifert. The film is called "GMO OMG" and it offers a critique of the rise of genetically modified foods and the role of the large agribusiness company Monsanto in agriculture and food industries.
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Attack Opponents
This is propaganda because
The trailer positions Monsanto as a villain who is risking the health and safety of the public in its quest for profit and market dominance.
testimonial.
I think that more foods need to be Non-GMO.
testimonial
effective
he then positions Monsanto (as well as the U.S. Govt) as opponents of his cause who are in collusion to make money at the expense of the public. He ratchets up the stakes further by mentioning that GMO's are used to "feed the world." I'd say this one is beneficial, although my gripe would be that I would have expected to see more on why the filmmaker is opposed to GMO's in the first place.
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