At The Ethicurean, some perspective on the finally-passed 2008 Farm Bill. Michael Pollan seems embittered, Debra Eschmeyer stays optimistic and reviews the positive aspects of the bill, and a well-informed commenter provides some additional insight.
The 2008 Farm Bill: Pollan, Eschmeyer on a bittersweet victory
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