Part 1: We talk with Marcia Brown, Capitol Forum, about the consolidation of the chicken farming business. Actual farmers are being squeezed by large integrators like Cargill and Continental Grain, who control the process of raising chickens from eggs and to processing. They control the choice of chickens, the feed and its supply, and the farm infrastructure. Farmers have lost control, and end up being 'employees' of the integrators. Part 2: We talk with Sarah Smith, of Pro Publica about the effects of the pandemic, and the political climate. We are losing our humanity, becoming more polarized, and not cohesive enough to solve the huge problems we have: the climate crisis, the pandemic, etc. What is the solution? ![]()
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