Anyone who believes Monsanto’s proclamations of saving the world from
environmental catastrophe and hunger by way of increased yields is clearly not
paying attention to some very blatant signs that this is not true. …
So far, then, we have a staff carried by the Greek god Hermes, a protector of
liars and thieves (who is also the guide of the dead), named as a staff or wand
related to announcing information to the public, encircled by two serpents
representing evil, and tied to yet another Greek myth about the female being
beat to death. …