Evaggelos Vallianatos talks about the political and ecological effects of agribusiness, the subject of his latest book, This Land is Their Land.
Mr. Vallianatos argues that agribusiness has caused the depopulation of rural America and, through its use of pesticides and other chemicals, is poisoning the health of consumers. He also talks about his background as an employee of the Environmental Protection Agency and his research in South America and Africa. The talk was hosted by Borders Books & Music in Springfield, Virginia.
Evaggelos Vallianatos, a former analyst with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is the author of Fear in the Countryside and Harvest of Devastation.
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Evaggelos Vallianatos
Evaggelos Vallianatos, a former analyst with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is the author of "Fear in the Countryside" and "Harvest of Devastation."
Thank you Mr. Evaggelos Vallianatos.
You are a brave honourable man.
I love Greek people.
Winston Churchill once said that from now on (WWII)
we're going to say that 'Heroes fight like Greeks'