[CharlesWayneCT]

Worse, it means our food supply is no longer sustainable without a technological infrastructure.

If there was a world-wide catastrophe, we’d be starving in a year because we wouldn’t have enough crops that would generate plantable seeds.

[Mr. Lucky]

You’re wholly free to try making a living planting open pollinated corn if you wish. You’ll go bankrupt in the first year, but it’s still a relatively free country, so have at it.

[LearsFool]

Well now that’s a situation I hadn’t thought of. Good point.

Dependence is indeed something to be minimized, not fostered. If anyone should be able to see this, we FReepers should.