Episode description
We chat with Rowan Wernham, director of upcoming documentary Pistachio Wars, about water privatisation in California and the impact that billionaire agriculture has on the environment, local populations and global politics.
This episode’s co-hosts
Kyle, Rowan
Timestamps
0:00 Introductions
4:06 Film Overview
14:44 Climate Backlash
18:54 Water Crisis
21:53 Growing Pistachios
30:32 The Human Cost
40:08 Power Dynamics
49:03 Parallels with New Zealand and Three Waters
55:35 Iranian Lobbying
1:03:36 Israel Apologia
1:12:46 Distributing a Documentary
1:19:30 Closings
Intro/Outro by The Prophet Motive
Support us here: https://www.patreon.com/1of200