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America Chases AI While Losing the Whole-Food Race

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America Chases AI While Losing the Whole-Food Race
Cattle graze on a farm in Maysville, Ky., on April 10, 2026. Glenn Hartong for The Epoch Times
Joel Salatin
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“We can’t let the Chinese beat us in artificial intelligence”—with this refrain, U.S. policy seems cultishly addicted to an AI race that includes technology, data centers, government grants, and financial investments. Salvation by AI is a promise no red-blooded patriotic American dares question.

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Joel Salatin
Joel Salatin
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Joel F. Salatin is an American farmer, lecturer, and author. Salatin raises livestock on his Polyface Farm in Swoope, Virginia, in the Shenandoah Valley. Meat from the farm is sold by direct marketing to consumers and restaurants.
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