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Jun 2023
27m 51s

Fiat Food and Its Consequences (Intervie...

David Gornoski
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David Gornoski appears on Good Money with Tho Bishop to discuss "how government policies have impacted American diets. From the subsidization of certain crops to anti-science propaganda campaigns about diet, to the consolidation of the agricultural industry, the politicization of the economy still shapes not only their wallet but their plates."

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