Stories by Michael Ableman

The Truth Behind Tainted Spinach

The e. coli spinach scare prompted cries for better regulation and inspection, but the drama distracts us from something much bigger: a vast industrial food system built on cheap, empty calories.
Posted on Oct 5, 2006

Let's Get the Grease out of School Lunches

Imagine a world where students could plant, harvest and cultivate the foods they eat in their school cafeterias.
Posted on Aug 28, 2006

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