Stasis Grid

Burton, Rigby,
Young, James

Scholarly;
Consumer
Attitudes to
Genetically
Modified
Organisms in
Food
Scholarly;
Unintended
Effects and
Their Detection
in Genetically
Modified
Crops
ourworld.edu
article; Can
we Feed Our
World without
Monsanto?

Consumer
opinion on
GMOs

What would
consumers do
if given a
choice

Because of
Monsantos
dominance,
GMOs are not
labeled

If given a choice
consumers would
not buy GMOs

GMOs should
be labeled to
give the
consumer a
choice

U.S.
Government

Health effects
of GMOs

Genetically
Modified
Organisms are
not real food

Because of
these adverse
effects, long
term use could
cause largescale damage

GMOs cause
unintended
adverse health
effects

GMOs should
be regulated

Monsanto and
the U.S.
Government

Food
production
without
Monsanto

Is it possible to
feed the world
without
Monsanto

Monsanto has
created a
Monopoly of the
seed industry

Monsanto
should be
stripped of
power to
regulate the
industry

U.S.
Government

Jordan, James

IRT Article;
GMO Dangers
to the
environment

The effects of
GMOs on the
environment

What adverse
effects do
GMOs cause
on the
environment

GMOs
negatively affect
the environment

Scholarly;
Major
Universities
Come out in
Support of
Monsanto

Monsanto
support in
Academia

The EPA
should
conduct
research on
environmental
effects of
GMOs
The
relationship
between
Universities
and firms
should not be
subject to
externalities

Monsanto and
U.S.
Government

Mark, Jason

Because
Monsanto owns
so much of the
seed industry it
is not possible
to feed the
world without
them
Because
GMOs
negatively
affect the
environment,
they should be
regulated
Because
Monsanto pays
for University
IP, said
universities
will publically
support them

Cellini, F., A.
Chessen, I.
Colquhoun,
and A.
Constable
Davila, April

Monsanto now
has the public
support of
Academia

Monsanto and
Academia

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Sheets, Conor

International
Business Times
article;
Monsanto
Protection Act

What is HR
933

HR 933 gave
Monsanto
monopoly like
power

Because of HR
933 Monsanto
enjoys a level
of power no
other firm has
had

Monsanto can
now make
decisions above
the U.S.
government

HR 933
should be
reviewed and
re-evaluated

U.S.
Government

Taboola, Carl

RT Article;
Opponents
score a victory
in Senate
against
Monsanto
Protection Act
Article in
Organic
Authority;
Top 21 Reason
to march
against
Monsanto

HR 933

Government
ending
Monsanto
Protection Act

Because of the
bill Monsanto
will no longer
dominate the
agriculture
industry

The Government
will take back
monopoly like
power from
Monsanto

The Monsanto
Protection Act
needs to be
ended

U.S.
Government

It will be
beneficial to
protest Monsanto
peacefully

March against
Monsanto

American
Public

Brower, Andrea

Article in the
Huffington Post;
The Difference
Between a Farmer
and a Global
Chemical
Corporation

Corporations
Vs. Small
Farmers

The
categorization of
agriculture
entities

Depending on the
classification
certain entities
receive advantages

This is unfair and

harmful to free
enterprise

The
government
needs to give
small farmers
more power

U.S.
Government

Lofchie,
Hudson

Article in The
California
Aggie; In
defense of
Monsanto

supporting
Monsanto

The benefits of
Monsanto

Monsanto can
help society as
a whole

Good and
beneficial for the
nation

Monsanto
should be left
to enjoy
advantages
over other
firms

Monsanto

Ettinger, Jill

Monsanto
protest

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Veniza,
Kenrick

Monsanto
Corporation

Liptak, Adam

Lewis, Waylon

Article in
Genetic
Literacy
project; Voices
come out in
defense of
Monsanto
Article on
Monsanto
website; An
Overview of
the Safety and
Advantages of
GM Foods
Article in the
New York
Times;
Supreme
Court Appears
to Defend
Patent on
Soybean
Article in the
Elaphant; 10
Reasons I Love
Monsanto

Positive press
coverage of
Monsanto

Congressman
and scholars
praising
Monsantos
court ruling

Monsanto
should be left
with monopoly
power

Benefits of GM
production

Higher yields
and cheaper
seeds

Monsanto can
provide more
food at a
cheaper price

Monsantos
soybean patent

Monsantos
soybean is a
superior
alternative the
traditional
soybeans

Monsantos
business
practices

Better farming
methods and
practices make
Monsanto an
essential firm

Monsanto is
able to support
the agriculture
industry

U.S.
Government

Cheaper food
leads to more
expendable
income

Monsanto
should be able
to continue to
produce GM
foods.

Monsanto

A superior seed
leads to
optimized
farming

Monsatos
soybean
should be
approved for
production

U.S.
Government

Optimized
practices are
superior to small
farmers

U.S. public