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This site provides information regarding genetically modified foods. It talks about the pros and the cons, so it can be used to argue the opposite side. It also goes deep into what it actually is.

I agree, genetically modified foods are a bad thing.

This article talks about how the FDA plans to ban certain food ingredients. There is even a proposition that plans to tax soda.

This article talks about how the FDA plans to ban certain food ingredients. There is even a proposition that plans to tax soda.

President Obama has ideas to increase fresh food in schools instead of fried food. Also, the idea of taxes on soda are mentioned.

This article talks about the causes of obesity in today's world. The article argues about the personal freedom and rights of an individual in the way they choose to live their life. The article also makes points about how the government can regulate people's accessibility to unhealthy foods and educate people on the fats contained in each item. The article talks about an individual's privacy if being obese and consuming foods they choose is a private matter.

This speaks about how the government's control of food will be able to prevent obesity and other diseases in the U.S. Many people disagree and will argue that it is against their freedoms.

Connecticut and Maine passed laws requiring GMOs to be labeled. California also tried to pass such a law but was stopped in its tracks by :"The Big Six", the six companies in charge of the worlds seed, pesticide, and biotechnology industries. Japan, Europe, Australia, Russia, China, and Brazil have passed laws requiring GMO labeling and the United States still hs not despite the fact that a whopping 90% of Americans feel genetically modified foods should be labeled as such.

Debate on vending machines in schools is as old as vending machine itself. Lack of control and management on part of schools has turned this very useful utility into a means of mass inflation!

Homelessness is a major social issue. Housing is a basic right. Before the inalienable rights were changed to "life, liberty and pursuit of happiness" is was "life liberty and property" meaning housing is a human right.

I really hope that this issue is taken seriously and that an end homelessness. After reading the article I looked below at the comments posted, I believe that both the article and the comments make very good points.

This article discusses how people are becoming homeless. It is said that more people than ever are on food stamps showing the state of our society.The law center is working to help end homelessness.

This article details the steps we can take to helping control climate change through what we eat. This article follows a study that explains how much land is needed to offset the growing concerns of climate change. The research gathered explains that vegetation is being overwhelmed with the amount of animals being kept for food.