Episode

Ear to the Ground 384: Power Play

Podcast: LSP's Ear to the Ground
Published: Oct 2, 2025
Duration seconds: 1842
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Summary

Ag antitrust expert Austin Frerick sees the current food system as a mechanism for modern robber barons to treat rural communities as mere “extraction colonies.” But, he argues, changing how we eat isn’t enough — we need to disrupt how power is distributed all along the food chain ( 2 of 2 parts ). More Information: • Austin Frerick’s website • View video of Nov. 4, 2025, LSP Event Featuring Sonja Trom Eayrs & Austin Frerick: “Big Ag, Big Problems: A Panel on Rural Consolidation” • Ear to the Ground podcast with Sonja Trom Eayrs: “Corporate Vs. Community”