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Bradley Tusk Knows Firsthand: Feeding People Is a Solvable Problem
Jan 29, 2025
Bradley Tusk, a venture capitalist and political strategist, shares his insights on tackling hunger in America. He emphasizes that despite resources, 40 million people face food insecurity. Tusk discusses successful initiatives like universal school breakfast programs and the political obstacles hindering access to food for children. He also explores the connection between voting reform and community empowerment, advocating for mobile voting to increase participation among marginalized groups. Tusk's passion for solving these pressing issues shines throughout the discussion.
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- Bradley Tusk's Solving Hunger campaign has successfully passed 25 bills in 20 states, significantly improving food access for millions.
- Universal school meal programs have proven effective at eliminating stigma and ensuring all children receive proper nutrition without barriers.
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