Disinformation Warfare Against Food, Farming and Medicine - Dr. Kevin Folta
Episode 453 of the Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta podcast, hosted by Colabra, titled "Disinformation Warfare Against Food, Farming and Medicine - Dr. Kevin Folta" was published on January 5, 2025 and runs 73 minutes.
January 5, 2025 ·73m · Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta
Episode Description
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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