Author: Daniel snow

MIHIR PERSHAD: What we’re doing is growing a cell of an animal instead of growing the whole animal. Making the same biology that you get from the fish you eat. If you catch tuna out of the ocean, we’re basically making that same tuna at a cellular level. CARLA DeSANTIS:  If we start reimagining that I don’t need land, for example, and I don’t need the traditional vehicles by which I produce food, well, now can you imagine that? That footprint can be anywhere. It could be my roof; it could be my kitchen. MIHIR: We are basically producing food…

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new video loaded: Why Democrats Aren’t FighterstranscriptBacktranscriptWhy Democrats Aren’t Fighters“We are in a time that demands political creativity and a willingness to take risks,” the columnist Jamelle Bouie says. “It requires one to challenge the terrain, not fight on Republican ground the entire time, and that’s just not a skill set that anyone in Democratic leadership has been selected for.”We are in a time that demands political creativity and a willingness to take risks, a willingness to pick fights. The algorithm is powerful, but it’s possible to game the attention economy. But it does require one to challenge the terrain,…

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