Monopoly Money: On the Iowa Hog Barons Behind Your Bacon

from Unconfined · host Center for a Livable Future

In this episode of Unconfined, author Austin Frerick discusses the barons who dominate US food production, including an Iowa farm couple who spun enormous, manure-spewing hog operations into a vast fortune.

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