Think “revolution…” and Iowa does not spring to mind– a stolid, land-locked, agricultural titan, deeply red, where hogs outnumber voters nearly eight to one. But tariffs have tanked Iowa’s economy. Intensive farming has depleted half of its rich topsoil. 48 million hogs spew 107 million tons of manure annually– mostly untreated– of which some leaches […]
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Tamara Bedić is President of the National Lawyers Guild NYC and Chair of its Animal Rights Committee. The committee organizes free, bimonthly webinars on intersections of animal rights and the law. Tamara is guest host on the progressive radio show Law and Disorder.