(2014/02/05) Don't eat shit and die (Food) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com
from 2014-02-06T00:00
Edition #796
Don't eat shit and die
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.
Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith
Ch. 2: Act 1: 10,000 Sick in Salmonella Chicken Outbreak - @davidpakmanshow - Air Date: 10-10-13
Ch. 3: Song 1: Salmonella - Shim Schechter
Ch. 4: Act 2: Virulent Strain Of Soy Flu Traced To Single Tofurky - @TheOnion
Ch. 5: Song 2: Virus - Duran Duran
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 - Benjamin Josif
Ch. 8: Act 4: How Waste Isn't Just Throwing Things Away - @FoodWaste_TV - Air Date: 06-04-13
Ch. 9: Song 4: Smithereen - Deep East Music
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 - Nahko and Medicine for the People
Ch. 12: Act 6: John Robbins: Why I went vegetarian - @vegsource - Air Date: 5-21-09
Ch. 13: Song 6: Everybody ona move - Michael Franti And Spearhead
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 - Akbar
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 - The Eagles
Ch. 18: Act 9: National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition - Best of the Left Activism
Ch. 19: Song 9: Activism - Shihan
Ch. 20: Act 10: Listener Argues Against GMO Food Labeling - @majorityfm - Air Date: 01-24-14
Ch. 21: Song 10: Fake plastic trees - Radiohead
Ch. 22: Act 11: Only Study Linking GMOs to Cancer Gets Retracted - @davidpakmanshow - Air Date: 12-03-13
Ch. 23: Song 11: Good food - Legendary Wings
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
Leave a message at 202-999-3991
Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes - Ratatat
Ch. 26: Final comments on being contacted by a potential corporate shill
Closing Music:
Here We Are - Patrick Park
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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