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• Who Owns You? Corporations Patenting Your Genes

  October 27, 2009

  We might think of our genetic code as something natural, part of us, certainly not "intellectual property" in the traditional sense. Yet corporations doing medical research have begun to patent certain genes, calling into question the whole idea of where property begins and ends.

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• Our Internet, Not Theirs, Rev. Lennox Yearwood, and Who Owns You?

  October 26, 2009

  Corporations have edged into nearly every area of our lives, impacting decisions we make on a daily basis, from health care to the food we eat to the way we get our news and information. Today on GRITtv we take a look at a couple of places that corporate control is being challenged.

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