The FDA Says You Have No Right to Freedom of Food | Gaia Health

I am posting this as an example of the myriad and oblique ways that threats to your freedoms and liberties are being eroded or trending in that direction.  You may or may not have followed the controversy regarding the sale and purchase of unpasteurized milk over the past year, I have only vaguely so.  Yet the trend and tone on the post referenced below is familiar and disturbing.  It relates to a lawsuit reportedly filed against FDA by a 501(c)(4) non-profit calling themselvesFarm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund (FTCLDF.) Original Heidi Stevenson is here, excerpts follow.

Coming Soon: Computer Chip Implants For Human Tracking | SHTF Plan

Oh hell no. No way.

see here via Coming Soon: Computer Chip Implants For Human Tracking.

“… While the FDA says growing your own food is against your best interests, consuming raw milk is dangerous, and alternative medicines need to be controlled by large pharmaceutical companies, subcutaneous passive microchip implants capable of tracking and logging everything from your medical and financial history to your day-to-day movements around the city are perfectly acceptable:

The Food and Drug Administration said that Applied Digital Solutions of Delray Beach, Fla., could market the VeriChip, an implantable computer chip about the size of a grain of rice, for medical purposes.

With the pinch of a syringe, the microchip is inserted under the skin in a procedure that takes less than 20 minutes and leaves no stitches. Silently and invisibly, the dormant chip stores a code that releases patient-specific information when a scanner passes over it.

Think UPC code. The identifier, emblazoned on a food item, brings up its name and price on the cashier’s screen.

The microchips have already been implanted in 1 million pets. But the chip’s possible dual use for tracking people’s movements — as well as speeding delivery of their medical information to emergency rooms — has raised alarm…”