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EPISODE · Mar 15, 2026 · 30 MIN

President Trump's MAHA Betrayal Is an Opportunity for Us to Do Food Right

from Based Underground · host JD Rucker

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order boosting domestic production of glyphosate-based herbicides, invoking national security concerns.This move has sparked backlash from Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) advocates who argue it underscores the urgent need to abandon chemical-dependent agriculture.MAHA proponents believe the controversy will accelerate public awareness about the health risks associated with glyphosate, including links to cancer and environmental damage.The movement calls for a widespread shift to regenerative farming practices that restore soil health, reduce chemical use, and promote biodiversity.Regenerative methods, such as cover cropping and rotational grazing, are highlighted as sustainable alternatives that can maintain or even increase yields without toxins.Emphasizing "eating real food," MAHA encourages consumers to seek out organically grown, unprocessed products free from synthetic pesticides and additives.Farmers transitioning to regenerative models report improved soil fertility, lower input costs, and healthier livestock, challenging the industrial agriculture paradigm.Critics of glyphosate point to mounting evidence from independent studies and court cases showing its potential harm to human health and ecosystems.The executive order is seen by some as a short-term fix for supply chain issues, but MAHA leaders insist long-term health demands a departure from such chemicals.Ongoing education and policy advocacy aim to bridge the gap between current practices and a healthier, more resilient food system.Read More: https://basedunderground.com/president-trumps-maha-betrayal-is-an-opportunity-for-us-to-do-food-right/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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