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Discovering Big Sugar, Kelp & Gwenyth Paltrow
Aug 17, 2023
Gwyneth Paltrow, an actress and entrepreneur, gives a tour of her fridge in this episode. They also uncover the negatives of sugar subsidies, discuss the potential of kelp farming in Alaska, and talk about the influence of wellness people.
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- Sugar subsidies in the farm bill harm the environment, farm workers, and nation's nutrition.
- Sugar subsidies benefit billionaires but negatively impact the food system and raise questions of civil rights and equity.
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Subsidies in the sugar industry harm environment, workers, and nutrition
This podcast episode and article shed light on the negative impact of subsidies in the sugar industry. The host examines the sugar cane industry, highlighting the challenges faced by Caribbean sugar cane cutters. The focus is on how subsidies benefit billionaires at the expense of the environment, farm workers, and the nutrition of the nation. The discussion raises questions about the need for subsidies and their effect on the food system, as well as the intersection of subsidies with issues of civil rights, equity, and racism. The episode also emphasizes the connection between this issue and the upcoming reconsideration of the farm bill, calling for greater public awareness and engagement with agricultural policies.
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