Topic: Nutrients

The hosts discuss the likelihood of upcoming food shortages being blamed on the pandemic. They debate the level of "evil" in corporate structures, with one host arguing that Big Pharma is significantly more cynical than Big Agriculture. They touch on Cargill's history of child labor and the devastating impact of seed monopolies on Indian farmers, concluding that the industry is moving toward a "carbon food print" model.

CNN's "2 Degrees" series explored the potential for cricket farming to combat climate change by providing a more resource-efficient protein source than beef. The report highlights the "nutrients over nuisance" perspective, though critics remain skeptical of the cultural shift toward eating insects.