Austin Frerick, author, Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry.

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18/04/2024 28 min Episodio 771
Austin Frerick, author, Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry.

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Did you know that anti-trust legislation helps protect our democracy? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Austin Frerick, author of Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry. Frerick discusses the dangers of monopolies, consolidation, and exploitation in our food system – how we lost fair markets, and who is getting rich at taxpayer expense.Related website:  https://www.austinfrerick.com/

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