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Tag Archives: food systems
do you eat what your friends eat?
Did you ever notice how your friends have such healthy diets – despite the fact that nearly 2/3 of the US population is overweight or obese, and that most people eat processed, junk food? I have noticed this with my … Continue reading
Federal nutrition benefits and our food system
In principle, policies should support or improve social welfare, or help society meet a social goal. That statement might suggest I am naive, since the world doesn’t work that way. However, I think holding our policymakers to a high standard … Continue reading
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Tagged economics of food, federal food policy, federal nutrition benefits, food access, food systems, SNAP, WIC
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