Episode 8: David Zuckerman: Gubernatorial Candidate and Lt. Governor of Vermont

Episode #8 Notes1:00 - How did you get interested in farming and what do you grow?4:15 - What got you interested in politics?7:00 - What makes Vermont politics unique, and what’s applicable to other states?9:30 - Jobs. How do your policy ideas will ensure good paying jobs and living standards for Vermonters?15:30 - Ag policy. What’s your policy on environmental sustainability and how has climate change impacted food production in your state?21:45 - GMO’s. You’ve done a lot of work on GMO labelling. How does this fit into your policy platform, considering your state has such a large agricultural sector?29:45 - Vermont is a largely white state. What would you do to protect migrant farm workers or domestic workers. How do you work to reduce racial bias and eliminate hate crimes?34:45 - Healthcare. What’s the most sensible and cost effective healthcare policy and how would it be paid for?37:30 - What does a resilient food system mean to you? And how are you working towards that?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.