Quote by Michael Pollan
Corn is an efficient way to get energy calories off the land and s

Corn is an efficient way to get energy calories off the land and soybeans are an efficient way of getting protein off the land, so weve designed a food system that produces a lot of cheap corn and soybeans resulting in a lot of cheap fast food. – Michael Pollan

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I mean, were really making a quantum change in our relationship to the plant world with genetic modification. – Michael Pollan

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Fairness forces you – even when youre writing a piece highly critical of, say, genetically modified food, as I have done – to make sure you represent the other side as extensively and as accurately as you possibly can. – Michael Pollan

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