[lbo-talk] Liza Featherstone: can green consumerism survive the slump?

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Tue Nov 11 18:13:00 PST 2008


Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> <http://www.thebigmoney.com/articles/after-fad/2008/11/11/organic-panic>
>
> Organic Panic
> How green consumerism will survive the recession.
> By Liza Featherstone
> Posted Tuesday, November 11, 2008 - 1:46pm
>
>$5 a quart but,
> as my breathless companion at the farmer's market demanded, "Can't you
> just taste the grass?"


:-)

The disappearance of that taste is one of the advantages of current milk production. There was a time that at certain times of the year the milk would suddenly taste really horrible for around a month -- you could just taste the grass and YUCK!

Carrol



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