Re: An anthropological exploration of why decentralization expedites

Lloyd Wood (L.Wood@surrey.ac.uk)
Tue, 17 Aug 1999 14:25:59 +0100 (BST)


howcome writes:

> Fresh milk is better than canned. Your local microbrewery is tastier
> than bottles from Wisconsin. Which is why foodstuffs shouldn't cross
> borders. Foodstuffs should be grown/raised within a day's walk from
> where it's consumed. You want bananas in New York or wine in Oslo?
> Sorry sir, you'll have to GM your own variant.

http://www.salon.com/health/feature/1999/08/16/olestra/index.html

The triumph of the productive American 'food' industry.

L.

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