Barons! You Thought the Age of the Robber Baron Was Over? Guess Again!

What Doesn't Kill You by Heritage Radio Network

Mar 14, 202400:47:16Arts

Author Austin Frerick joins the show to talk about his new book: Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food System . An awesome journey through the biggest monopolies in the food biz, from grains, to hogs...

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