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Fab Cab Follow Up: Michael Pollan
Food writer Michael Pollan got numerous mentions for Agriculture Secretary in The Brian Lehrer Show Fab-Cab nomination process. He says government agricultural policy promotes a diet that makes us fat and sick, and discusses what food policy he'd like to see under the Obama administration.
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Mr. Pollan gets my vote for farmer in cheif/Food czar. As executive director of to halal food pantries in the Bronx will also nominate Joel Berg of NYC Coalition against Hunger as vice- food czar. I believe they both will connect the dots of food to health, energy, nutrition and poverty.
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