27 Nov 2024
1h 10m

441: The Dark Truth About Pesticides They Don’t Want You to Know | Carey Gillam

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The Genius Life

In this episode, investigative journalist Carey Gillam uncovers a covert network funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars aimed at silencing critics of pesticides and industrial agriculture. She reveals how agencies like the USDA and USAID have channeled funds to companies such as V-Fluence, which uses this money to compile damaging dossiers on advocates for organic and sustainable farming. These tactics include online harassment and spreading misinformation. This shocking discovery sheds light on the hidden ways corporations influence government policies and shape public perceptions about food production.

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