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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2025 · 1H 13M

Disinformation Warfare Against Food, Farming and Medicine - Dr. Kevin Folta

from Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta

Social media teems with false information about food and farming.  Influencers cover Instagram and Facebook with claims that food is poison and farmers are "dousing" crops in dangerous chemicals. It is a disinformation campaign that is founded on the fact that Americans make poor food and lifestyle choices, but instead of blaming our behaviors, they blame food and medicine, pushing bogus high-profit alternatives. But is there something nefarious here?  Has this online suspicion of our medical and food systems seeded by interests wishing to turn citizens against farmers and regulators, opting instead for fake alternatives and bogus nostrums?  It is...

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