Stop Trying to Vote with Your Fork
Why We Can’t Consume Our Way to a Better Food System
12 min readApr 15, 2019
Being an agriculture reporter, I hear a lot of speeches, decrees and diatribes about why people eat organic, vegetarian, or vegan, when they started avoiding gluten or dairy, or how they got turned on to pickling or kombucha. One element that drives many of these food awakenings — people saying they “realized the…
