3-Minute Insect Essential #5 from the INSECT NEWS NETWORK

PROPAGANDA AND THE POLITICS OF INSECTS: INN #5. To hear the full show, visit www.insectnewsnetwork.com and type in the number 5 - that's pound 5 in the search bar.

Would you believe there is a connection between corn on the cob, Me Kong Delta, and the crash of the subprime housing market?

AND - that the connections - strange as it may be - is found in the microcosm?

There is a long and strange connection between beetles and the chemical onslaught in our agricultural process. I look at the online media and how it translates into Citizen Science and agribusiness, especially how its used as propaganda on both sides of the argument.