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Lance
Jun 30, 2008 rated it really liked it
This book is a real eye opener. Pollan follows the industrial food chain from a corn farmer in Iowa to a fast food meal from McDonalds. Then he does it again for a more traditional food chain from a farmer's fields in Pennsylvania to a dining room table.

Exploring government food policies and programs, and the corporate need for growth, Pollan suggests that our fast food nation is largely a product of the government farm policies that favor large corporations' bank accounts over the health of th
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Apr 03, 2008 rated it really liked it
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