Bill Moyers Journal
November 28, 2008
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Michael Pollan
Bill Moyers sits down with Michael Pollan, Knight Professor of Journalism at UC Berkeley, to discuss what direction the U.S. should pursue in the often-overlooked question of food policy. Pollan is author of IN DEFENSE OF FOOD: AN EATER’S MANIFESTO.
Part 2
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Moyers: An American Abroad
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The Farm Bill Debate (article)
In April 2008, BILL MOYERS JOURNAL and EXPOSÉ: AMERICA’S INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS followed the trail of WASHINGTON POST reporters who uncovered more than $15 billion in “wasteful, unnecessary, or redundant expenditures” that have flowed from Washington to America’s farmers — monies distributed in “the Farm Bill.” By April 18, 2008 the huge spending bill commonly know as The Farm Bill had to be reauthorized by Congress and, against objections of the administration and many other sectors — the bill passed.
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see
Bill Moyers Journal: Help Wanted + Chemicals In Our Food + Supreme Court
Bill Moyers Journal: Hunger in America + Exposé Farm Subsidies + Soup Kitchen
The Grinch Who Stole Thanksgiving By Suki Falconberg
Over the River and through the Woods By David Irving
Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed: The Hidden Holocaust (2007) + Our Civilizational Crisis
Chris Carlsson: Nowtopia + Transition Towns: Learning to build a good life together
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awesome post, thank you!