THE ECONOMIC PAMPHLETEER: Voting with your food dollars is not enough!

First paragraphs: It is often suggested that we vote with our dollars if we want to change the food system. A dollar spent is a vote for whatever we buy and a dollar not spent is a vote against whatever we don’t buy. Consumers are led to believe that the current food system exists only because t...

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Published in:	Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
Main Author:	John Ikerd
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems 2023-04-01
Subjects:	Food Dollars Food Choices Consumer Preferences Corporate Profits Food Advertising Convenience Foods
Online Access:	https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/1151