Corn is the 800 pound gorilla of U.S. agriculture. It essentially runs amok. If you have read Michael Pollan’s book, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, you know something about this. King Corn is the video counterpart to Mr. Pollan’s corn story.
The government subsidizes corn production for the extraordinary benefit of the snack food, fast food, and beverage [...]
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Make some popcorn and watch King Corn
Posted in Books, Blogs & Films, tagged corn, diet, subsidies on May 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
