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Jose Luis Vivero Pol: Treating Food as Commons, Not Commodites

Frontiers of Commoning, with David Bollier

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Food as a Commodity

Food has multiple dimensions that cannot be monetized or valued monitary terms. Food is also a sacred good for a lot of indigenous people, so how much does it cost to eat them? The idea o food as a commodity will take decades before the idea can really have any strong materialization in political terms. If something is real or immaterial an action is considered a human right, it costs more in economic terms and less just because it's mandatory.

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