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Bill Gates has hijacked the WHO and transformed it into an instrument of personal power that he wields for the cynical purpose of increasing pharmaceutical profits. He has single-handedly destroyed the infrastructure of public health globally. He has privatized our health systems and our food systems to serve his own purposes.

— Vandana Shiva

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We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a future at all.

Biopiracy (is) biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use.

Those least responsible for climate change are worst affected by it.

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Nature shrinks as capital grows. The growth of the market cannot solve the very crisis it creates.

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The gradual spread of sterility in seeding plants would result in a global catastrophe that could eventually wipe out higher life forms, including humans, from the planet.

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