What intrigued you, surprised you, made you wish you knew more?
Here’s a few questions to get folks going, from Chapter 3:
What does Pollan consider to be the “principal task of the industrial food system”? (62)
How does Pollan think corn can “contribute to obesity and to hunger both”? (63)
What do you think some potential consequencesmight be of the fact that Cargill andADM “exert considerable influence over U.S. agricultural policies”? (63)
Why do you think that Cargill and ADM didn’t allow Pollan access? (63)
Book:
Title The Omnivore’s Dilemma
Author Michael Pollan
ISBN 978-0-14-303858