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Podcast: Food Chain Radio Podcast with Michael Olson
Episode: China's Purchase of USA Farmland
Description: China is buying up America’s farmland…  with the money we send it to manufacture stuff for us in their coal-burning factories. Some say this a good deal because we don’t have to work in those factories. Others say it’s a bad deal because we are selling out our future. And so we ask:Â
Should China be allowed to buy up America’s best farmland?
Topics include why China is having trouble feeding its people; how China is buying up America's farmland; and whether Congressman Dan Newhouse and fellow legislators can stop China from buying up...