Food with Mark Bittman

Senator Bennet: Food Rights Are Everyone’s Rights

Aug 14, 2024
Colorado Senator Michael Bennet, formerly the superintendent of Denver Public Schools, shares his passion for food rights and nutrition advocacy. He discusses the critical links between food access and childhood poverty, highlighting the role of policies like the child tax credit. Bennet also reflects on his emotional journey of rediscovering cooking during the pandemic and emphasizes the joy and connection that come from home-cooked meals, all while encouraging hope in the face of challenges to democracy.
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