3 prevailing narratives about corporate power in the food system that have to be challenged through organizing - in Bite Back @SaruJayaraman and Kathryn De Master’s book: 1/

Inevitability narrative. Assuming the inevitability of corporate power fails to recognize where social movements have won. Corporations are not forces of nature but what we create. So let’s change it! 2/

Vote with your fork: lots of problems here - not the least that it requires a well-heeled consumer. And doesn’t try to regulate the corporate system, which in turn exploits the niches created. Changing power in food cannot be “confined to mere consumption.” !!! 3/

Attaining food justice is possible thru the food movement: combatting corporate agrifood power is going to take joining with other groups challenging corporate power. 4/

Paired chapters describe in detail the power of corporate agrifood and the social movements that challenge them. Looks like a great book for use in undergrad classes too! #soctwitter @food_sleuth maybe interesting for your radio show. /end