Food isn't like anything else. It's something precious. It's not a commodity.
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In countries around the world, people spend more money on food because they know how precious it is.
A lot of what you see in the supermarket I would argue is not really food. It's what I call edible, food-like substances.
There are a lot of great things about food, but it's something that's an eternal struggle in our contemporary society, where and how food is made, where it's coming from, how much to consume. There are so many layers to it.
We take food for granted, but it isn't a luxury for many people.
But I love fish, cheese and meat, and I eat everything, but only in small quantities if it's rich.
I'm fascinated by food. Food is love, isn't it?
Food is national security. Food is craft. Food is everything, when you think about it.
A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
Food still isn't my thing, but I've learned to respect its power and significance.
In the time of the sacred sites and the crashing of ecosystems and worlds, it may be worth not making a commodity out of all that is revered.
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