(2012/11/11) Time to eat your mutant vegetables (Food) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com

Edition #661

Time to eat your mutant vegetables

Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith 

Ch. 2: Act 1: Vegetarian By 2050? You Might Not Have A Choice - The Young Turks - Air Date: 08-31-12

Ch. 3: Song 1: Cheeseburger In Paradise - Jimmy Buffett

Ch. 4: Act 2: 1 in 3 Adults Obese, But Levels No Longer Rising - David Pakman - Air Date: 01-23-12

Ch. 5: Song 2: What I am - Edie Brickell & New Bohemians

Ch. 6: Act 3: Mickey Check, Mouse Approved Food - CounterSpin - Air Date 06-14-12

Ch. 7: Song 3: Mickey - Toni Basil

Ch. 8: Act 4: Bloodthirsty Undead Ghoul Advocates Chocolate Cereal Consumption - The Onion

Ch. 9: Song 4: Let's call the whole thing off - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

Ch. 10: Act 5: Eating Bugs To Save The World? - The Young Turks - Air Date: 06-29-12

Ch. 11: Song 5: The walls are coming down - Fanfarlo

Ch. 12: Act 6: Rush Limbaugh's Clueless Food Rant - Majority Report - Air Date: 06-01-12

Ch. 13: Song 6: Jerk it out - The Caesars

Ch. 14: Act 7: 8-Year-Old Forced To Eat Organic Macaroni And Cheese - The Onion

Ch. 15: Song 7: I am not a farmer - Bill Frisell

Ch. 16: Act 8: These Organic Cons Missing The Point - CounterSpin - Air Date: 9-14-12

Ch. 17: Song 8: Jack names the planets - Ash

Ch. 18: Act 9: Is Monsanto Evil? - The Young Turks - Air Date: 09-22-12

Ch. 19: Song 9: Sing for your supper - The Mamas & The Papas

Ch. 20: Act 10: You Won't Believe What You're Eating Right Now - Lee Camp - Air Date: 09-26-12

Ch. 21: Song 10: Food, Glorious Food - The London Theatre Orchestra and Cast

Ch. 22: Act 11: General Mills Sued: "100% Natural" Nature Valley Bars, Not Natural - Majority Report - Air Date: 08-07-12

Ch. 23: Song 11: Bread and butter - The Newbeats

Ch. 24: Act 12: Organic subsidiaries out their parent conglomerates - Jim Hightower - Air Date: 10-12-12

Ch. 25: Song 12: Family ties - TV Themes

Ch. 26: Act 13: Genetically Modified Shrieking Broccoli Toned Down - The Onion

Ch. 27: Song 13: Animal crackers in my soup - Shirley Temple

Ch. 28: Act 14: Genetically Modified Food Label Initiative Failing - Why? - The Young Turks - Air Date: 11-01-12

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Ch. 29: Relief of Obama winning - Keith in Chicago

Ch. 30: Animal agriculture impact on the climate - Patrick from Dallas

Ch. 31: Focus on watching Obama - Ryan in Vermont

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Ch. 32: Final Comments on the results of Prop 37 and the environmental impact of food

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