Monsanto law
n.— «Monsanto and the American Farm Bureau have been behind “pre-emption laws” in 14 states. Often referred to as the “Monsanto Law,” they are intended to prevent local counties and townships from banning the growing of genetically engineered crops and animals.» —“Activist Groups Nationwide Rally Behind ‘The Future of Food’” in L.A. Common Dreams Progressive Newswire Sept. 2, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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