Author Michael Pollan urges return to food basics

Full story: Monterey County Herald

Until a few years ago, Michael Pollan was known as a gifted writer who had carved out a somewhat improbable career producing lyrical books and essays on botany and agriculture.

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Mordecai Kopel

Mimbres, NM

It's hilarious that Pollan feels that the USDA is beholden to big business, but that the FDA isn't. Food advocacy will never be free of special interests, in or out of government. Therefore the best approach is the most diverse: Let a million special interests participate in the shoving match, and let consumers do bests to extract truth from this dialectic. In other words: less (central authority) government, more (choice) market.

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