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Courtney Swan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2012 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

Now, I don't think that that's allowed in the grass-fed organic realm, but in the factory farming realm, I've seen a lot of reports of that happening. So there's largely a lot of stuff happening right now in our food system that needs to be addressed, that for whatever reason we're not talking about, we're not looking into it.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

Now, I don't think that that's allowed in the grass-fed organic realm, but in the factory farming realm, I've seen a lot of reports of that happening. So there's largely a lot of stuff happening right now in our food system that needs to be addressed, that for whatever reason we're not talking about, we're not looking into it.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

And there's all this conversation politically right now about how we're wasting so much of our government funding going to these weird freaking freakish studies that no one even wants to have studies on anyways. Why are we not putting our money towards this? This is something that sustains our life. We eat three meals a day. This is what we need to live on this planet, and we're largely...

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

And there's all this conversation politically right now about how we're wasting so much of our government funding going to these weird freaking freakish studies that no one even wants to have studies on anyways. Why are we not putting our money towards this? This is something that sustains our life. We eat three meals a day. This is what we need to live on this planet, and we're largely...

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

And there's all this conversation politically right now about how we're wasting so much of our government funding going to these weird freaking freakish studies that no one even wants to have studies on anyways. Why are we not putting our money towards this? This is something that sustains our life. We eat three meals a day. This is what we need to live on this planet, and we're largely...

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

poisoning ourselves in so many different directions. So why are we not looking at that?

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

poisoning ourselves in so many different directions. So why are we not looking at that?

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

poisoning ourselves in so many different directions. So why are we not looking at that?

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

Yes. I've

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

Yes. I've

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

Yes. I've

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

I mean, I can take this two different directions. I feel like why, well, first of all, we know these foods are addictive, right? So would we, I mean, we're, there's this weird thing happening right now where we are encouraging people with needles and stuff. That's a whole different argument.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

I mean, I can take this two different directions. I feel like why, well, first of all, we know these foods are addictive, right? So would we, I mean, we're, there's this weird thing happening right now where we are encouraging people with needles and stuff. That's a whole different argument.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

I mean, I can take this two different directions. I feel like why, well, first of all, we know these foods are addictive, right? So would we, I mean, we're, there's this weird thing happening right now where we are encouraging people with needles and stuff. That's a whole different argument.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

What I was going to say is why would we want to encourage drug addicts instead of give them, get them the education, let them know that this is actually doing to their body? Because I think largely, I don't think people really understand that. I think people are starting to kind of understand like, oh, you know, if I drink a bunch of sodas, it's probably not the best for me.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

What I was going to say is why would we want to encourage drug addicts instead of give them, get them the education, let them know that this is actually doing to their body? Because I think largely, I don't think people really understand that. I think people are starting to kind of understand like, oh, you know, if I drink a bunch of sodas, it's probably not the best for me.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

What I was going to say is why would we want to encourage drug addicts instead of give them, get them the education, let them know that this is actually doing to their body? Because I think largely, I don't think people really understand that. I think people are starting to kind of understand like, oh, you know, if I drink a bunch of sodas, it's probably not the best for me.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

But I don't think they literally understand like this is the matter of you between you getting diabetes and like having your leg chopped off, like the difference between that or the difference between getting a rampant cancer and dying at a young age. I don't think that we're truly โ€“ as a population understanding the implications of these food products.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

But I don't think they literally understand like this is the matter of you between you getting diabetes and like having your leg chopped off, like the difference between that or the difference between getting a rampant cancer and dying at a young age. I don't think that we're truly โ€“ as a population understanding the implications of these food products.

Dhru Purohit Show
Behind the Scenes of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Movement with Food Activist Courtney Swan

But I don't think they literally understand like this is the matter of you between you getting diabetes and like having your leg chopped off, like the difference between that or the difference between getting a rampant cancer and dying at a young age. I don't think that we're truly โ€“ as a population understanding the implications of these food products.