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EPISODE · Oct 8, 2018 · 39 MIN

Why "Eating Local" is A Myth, and a Vegan Diet = Devolution | The Locavore's Dilemma | Pierre Desroches

from HALESTORM · host Oh Hale Yeah!

Eat Local, Eat Local. What does it all mean Basel?Global markets have been the cause of so much prosperity in the world. Are there benefits to ignoring the rules of economics or sidestepping market efficiencies when it comes to "certain" commodities, like food? Pierre DesRoches doesn't think so.He tackles some of the faddish myths that have become popular tropes and throws in a couple unexpected gems...like the one about how vegan diets would have left our ancestors with undeveloped brains. Duh.Thank you Pierre for coming on the show...check out his book here: http://amzn.to/2bYonsQf“Environmentalism seems to be the religion of choice for urban atheists.” ~Michael Crichton-Why the vegan diet would have stifled the evolution of our brains to their current developed state.-Why the globalization of agriculture has been good to advanced economies, and a god send to underdeveloped economies.-Why raw food advocates look like guests of Auschwitz, and other benefits of ascetic cult diets.-Why our ancestors had no alternative to eating local, and would have traded it in a heartbeat for a Safeway.-Why poor people are fat for the first time in world history.-S.M.I.: Stossel Mustache Infatuation & what to do if your significant other suffers from it.-Hitler & Mussolini: The original local food activists & some of their terrific ideas that still linger today.#OHYAll I promise is truth, wisdom & happiness. Nothing more.CHECK OUT SOME EPIC VIDEOS TO EXPAND YOUR HORIZONSIs a gay man who is against gay parenting a horrible bigot?: https://youtu.be/WJkwV3ogUUoColin Flaherty - Author of Don't Make the Black Kids Angry: https://youtu.be/l2jkFhDrOTgThe Fall of Ro-Merica: https://youtu.be/S2kBkevKHXwDoes BLM need Asian Life Coaches?: https://youtu.be/D43uJD--GMkTransgender Buyer's Remorse: https://youtu.be/0ePOS8_F_z4Logical, Rational, and Hypocritical = Sam Harris: https://youtu.be/FF2mZy2DsVEThe HOT-RIGHT with Lila Rose: https://youtu.be/szP0I5furCMTomi Lahren won't stop stalking me, and thats OK: https://youtu.be/JYdbYlfGWwMA Personal Manifesto: https://youtu.be/B330zRcisZQ********************************************************************Support This Channel:➜Patreon Page has just been launched, I would love your support:https://www.patreon.com/OhHaleYeahFollow Me:➜ Twitter: https://twitter.com/realtjhale➜ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OHYTJ➜ Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/youngcons********************************************************************

Eat Local, Eat Local. What does it all mean Basel?Global markets have been the cause of so much prosperity in the world. Are there benefits to ignoring the rules of economics or sidestepping market efficiencies when it comes to "certain" commodities, like food? Pierre DesRoches doesn't think so.He tackles some of the faddish myths that have become popular tropes and throws in a couple unexpected gems...like the one about how vegan diets would have left our ancestors with undeveloped brains. Duh.Thank you Pierre for coming on the show...check out his book here: http://amzn.to/2bYonsQf“Environmentalism seems to be the religion of choice for urban atheists.” ~Michael Crichton-Why the vegan diet would have stifled the evolution of our brains to their current developed state.-Why the globalization of agriculture has been good to advanced economies, and a god send to underdeveloped economies.-Why raw food advocates look like guests of Auschwitz, and other benefits of ascetic cult diets.-Why our ancestors had no alternative to eating local, and would have traded it in a heartbeat for a Safeway.-Why poor people are fat for the first time in world history.-S.M.I.: Stossel Mustache Infatuation & what to do if your significant other suffers from it.-Hitler & Mussolini: The original local food activists & some of their terrific ideas that still linger today.#OHYAll I promise is truth, wisdom & happiness. Nothing more.CHECK OUT SOME EPIC VIDEOS TO EXPAND YOUR HORIZONSIs a gay man who is against gay parenting a horrible bigot?: https://youtu.be/WJkwV3ogUUoColin Flaherty - Author of Don't Make the Black Kids Angry: https://youtu.be/l2jkFhDrOTgThe Fall of Ro-Merica: https://youtu.be/S2kBkevKHXwDoes BLM need Asian Life Coaches?: https://youtu.be/D43uJD--GMkTransgender Buyer's Remorse: https://youtu.be/0ePOS8_F_z4Logical, Rational, and Hypocritical = Sam Harris: https://youtu.be/FF2mZy2DsVEThe HOT-RIGHT with Lila Rose: https://youtu.be/szP0I5furCMTomi Lahren won't stop stalking me, and thats OK: https://youtu.be/JYdbYlfGWwMA Personal Manifesto: https://youtu.be/B330zRcisZQ********************************************************************Support This Channel:➜Patreon Page has just been launched, I would love your support:https://www.patreon.com/OhHaleYeahFollow Me:➜ Twitter: https://twitter.com/realtjhale➜ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OHYTJ➜ Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/youngcons********************************************************************

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