Adrienne Turek Markworth

…rogram, farm subsidies and pesticide runoff among the debates of cronuts, ramen and Franklin’s BBQ? From everything I can see, us rainbow-bagel-loving, kombucha-brewing foodies are only influencing policy when it directly benefits us as individuals, not us as a nation.

…and when the genes themselves are expressed in us. Genes, the nature, take their cues from nurture. Environmental influences are sometimes less reversible than genetic ones.