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Jill Richardson

Jill Richardson is the founder of the blog La Vida Locavore and a member of the Organic Consumers Association policy advisory board. She is the author of Recipe for America: Why Our Food System Is Broken and What We Can Do to Fix It.

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Dec 10, 2017
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Op-Ed
Environment & Health

Washing Our Hands of Toxins

The bacteria on your skin is safer than these two chemicals the FDA just banned from your soap.
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Jill Richardson,
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September 8, 2016
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Economy & Labor

Utilities Are Lobbying Against the Expansion of Rooftop Solar

Utilities are lobbying against the expansion of rooftop solar, and that’s no good for anyone.
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Jill Richardson,
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August 11, 2016
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Economy & Labor

There’s No Such Thing as a “Free Market“

Capitalism with absolutely no government intervention is a myth — and always was.
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Jill Richardson,
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August 3, 2016
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Environment & Health

Is This New Reform a Toxic Waste?

It may take over three decades to regulate consumer chemicals that we already know are deadly.
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Jill Richardson,
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June 16, 2016
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Op-Ed

Our Poverty Myth

The illusion that people are to blame for their own poverty goes back centuries in our culture.
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Jill Richardson,
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May 31, 2016
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Racial Justice

Most Racism Is Mundane

The lives of people of color are shaped by race in more ways than a white person might guess.
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Jill Richardson,
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April 17, 2016
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Environment & Health

Eating in the Dark: Consumers Have a Right to Know What They Are Buying

If food manufacturers think we’ll stop eating foods that we know are genetically modified, maybe they shouldn’t sell them.
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Jill Richardson,
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March 17, 2016
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Walling Off Common Sense

Trump’s border plan is such a loser.
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Jill Richardson,
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February 28, 2016
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Environment & Health

Our Toxic Failure

Is it really so radical to ask that companies test chemicals for safety before using them?
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Jill Richardson,
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January 18, 2016
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Politics & Elections

Make the US Great, Like It Was – When?

Donald Trump and his followers clearly don’t see the ugly parts of our nation’s past as problematic.
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Jill Richardson,
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December 21, 2015
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