Sunday, July 26, 2009

A Good Food Manifesto for America

Here's a solid ChangeThis paper from someone else who believes:
"It is time and past time for this nation, this government, to react to the dangers inherent in its flawed farm and food policies and to reverse course from subsidizing wealth to subsidizing health.

We have to stop paying the largest farm subsidies to large growers of unsustainable and inedible crops like cotton. We have to stop paying huge subsidies to Big Corn, Big Soy and Big Chem to use prime farmland to grow fuel, plastics and fructose. We have to stop using federal and state agencies and institutions as taxpayer-funded research arms for the very practices that got us into this mess..."

Download here. No charge.

1 comment:

Paul Eilers said...

I printed it out and read it. It was really good!

Thanks for sharing. Otherwise, I would have never known about it.

Paul

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