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Michael Pollan's "The Omnivore's Dilemma"

Maintenance Phase

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Is There a Moral Panic?

The idea thatk america is over producing corn, therefore Americans are eating more corn doesn't really take into account the fact that we're shipping that stuff overseas for then it to get processed and then shipped to us. The changes that have brought us to the problems with our food system are much more global than they are domestic. And julie guthman points out that corn is very easy to dry and very to store and ship.

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