Carlos Avendaño

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the most deadly form of state sanctioned violence is the intentional policy and practice of flooding our communities with processed foods that make us chronically ill, and the systemic practices driving us off the land that nourishes our bodies and our souls. Black, Latino, and Indigenous people are three times as likely as white people to suffer from food insecurity, and have disproportionately high rates of obesity and other diet related illnesses (Yen Liu 2012; Indian Health Service 2015).
Carlos Avendaño
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