(2014/02/05) Don't eat shit and die (Food) (Repost) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com

from 2014-11-28T19:00

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Turns out there's a whole lot of stuff wrong with our food supply, including cows eating shit. Like they don't already have it bad enough.


Show Notes


Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill


Ch. 2: Act 1: 10,000 Sick in Salmonella Chicken Outbreak - @davidpakmanshow - Air Date: 10-10-13


Ch. 3: Song 1: Salmonella - Shul days




Ch. 4: Act 2: Virulent Strain Of Soy Flu Traced To Single Tofurky - @TheOnion


Ch. 5: Song 2: Virus - Astronaut




Ch. 6: Act 3: In this season of feasting, let's celebrate agriCULTURE - @jimhightower - Air Date: 11-28-13


Ch. 7: Song 3: Harvest Season - The Sun Shone Through the Trees




Ch. 8: Act 4: How Waste Isn't Just Throwing Things Away - @FoodWaste_TV - Air Date: 06-04-13


Ch. 9: Song 4: Smithereen - Epic Indie New Wave




Ch. 10: Act 5: Cows Being Fed Chicken Poop, FDA Not Stopping It - @davidpakmanshow - Air Date: 12-28-13


Ch. 11: Song 5: Risk It - Dark As Night




Ch. 12: Act 6: John Robbins: Why I went vegetarian - @vegsource - Air Date: 5-21-09


Ch. 13: Song 6: Everybody Ona Move - Yell Fire!




Ch. 14: Act 7: A curse, a blessing, and a good food movement - @jimhightower - Air Date: 12-5-13


Ch. 15: Song 7: Good Food - Planet X




Ch. 16: Act 8: Transgenic foods have bought the population problem some time - @inquiringshow - Air Date: 9-27-13


Ch. 17: Song 8: Take It to the Limit - Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975




Ch. 18: Act 9: National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition - Best of the Left Activism


Ch. 19: Song 9: Activism - The Poet




Ch. 20: Act 10: Listener Argues Against GMO Food Labeling - @majorityfm - Air Date: 01-24-14


Ch. 21: Song 10: Fake Plastic Trees - The Bends




Ch. 22: Act 11: Only Study Linking GMOs to Cancer Gets Retracted - @davidpakmanshow - Air Date: 12-03-13


Ch. 23: Song 11: Good Food - Making Paper Roses




Ch. 24: Act 12: The Incredible Response to Our "Real Reasons to be Afraid of GMOs" Interview - @majorityfm - Air Date: 01-24-14




Voicemails


Ch. 25: Number one source of GHG is animal agriculture - Kate from Boston


Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics




Ch. 26: Final comments on being contacted by a potential corporate shill


Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone




ACTIVISM:


NSAC “Take Action” page


Sources/further reading:


NSAC on Twitter and NSAC on Facebook


What Is Sustainable Agriculture?


"The New Farm Bill: Yet Again, Not Ready for Climate Change” and "Obama’s 5 Biggest Sellouts to the Meat Industry” by Tom Philpott


 


Written by BOTL social media/activism director Katie Klabusich




Produced by Jay! Tomlinson


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