Mary Holland
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And they really haven't lived by that.
And so the administration, the Trump administration has put a thumb on the scales and the solicitor general is siding with Monsanto, now owned by Bayer,
to create federal preemption and to basically disallow lawsuits and state regulations of glyphosate, saying that it is a national security issue.
And it's complex, Steve, as you can well appreciate.
Most of the glyphosate is coming from China.
We need to develop our own sources.
We can't change farming overnight.
But the reality is that this is a poison and we're now really
abetting the use of it through this Supreme Court decision potentially or through this executive order.
So many people in the Maha movement are not happy.
There is going to be a demonstration when there's oral argument on this case in the Supreme Court on April 29th.
Yeah, he's been very explicit.
Steve, he went on Rogan and said, you know, he's not happy with this executive order, to put it mildly, but he is a good soldier and this is the position of the administration.
And he explained it on Rogan.
And I think very effectively that it is an issue of transition of American farming.
They can't get rid of glyphosate right away.
And we understand that.
But we actually don't think that the environment, we Children's Health Defense don't think that the Environmental Protection Agency
has done its job on this.
But if I could, Steve, I'd like to address one other issue that's controversial in the Maha world.