E510 Investigative Journalist Nate Halverson

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

Theo Von

Comedy

4.8 • 24K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2024

⏱️ 135 minutes

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Nate Halverson is an independent investigative reporter and producer behind the documentary “The Grab” which explores the international race to control access to food and water. He also writes for the Center For Investigative Reporting covering topics such as organized crime, social media, food access, economic inequality and more. Nate Halverson joins Theo to talk about what he learned producing his documentary “The Grab”, why every world power is working to control the access of food and water, the financial incentives behind it, what he saw firsthand in countries affected by this, why China is buying large amounts of farmland in America, the implications this power dynamic will have on future generations, and more. Watch “The Grab”: https://www.magpictures.com/thegrab/home ------------------------------------------------ Tour Dates! https://theovon.com/tour New Merch: https://www.theovonstore.com ------------------------------------------------- Sponsored By: BetterHelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/theo to get 10% off your first month. Chubbies: Your summer wardrobe awaits! Get 20% off @chubbies with the code theo at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/theo #chubbiespod Morgan & Morgan: Text TPW to 4-THE-PEOPLE (484-373-6753) for your chance to win 2 tickets to UFC 303 to see McGregor vs. Chandler, or click this link https://my.community.com/morganandmorgan?t=TPW Blue Cube: Follow @BlueCubeBaths on Instagram for a chance to win your own cold plunge this Summer! ------------------------------------------------- Music: “Shine” by Bishop Gunn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3A_coTcUek ------------------------------------------------ Submit your funny videos, TikToks, questions and topics you'd like to hear on the podcast to: [email protected] Hit the Hotline: 985-664-9503 Video Hotline for Theo Upload here: https://www.theovon.com/fan-upload Send mail to: This Past Weekend 1906 Glen Echo Rd PO Box #159359 Nashville, TN 37215 ------------------------------------------------ Find Theo: Website: https://theovon.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/theovon Facebook: https://facebook.com/theovon Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thispastweekend Twitter: https://twitter.com/theovon YouTube: https://youtube.com/theovon Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheoVonClips Shorts Channel: https://bit.ly/3ClUj8z ------------------------------------------------ Producer: Zach https://www.instagram.com/zachdpowers Producer: Ben https://www.instagram.com/benbeckermusic/ Producer: Nick https://www.instagram.com/realnickdavis/ Producer: Colin https://instagram.com/colin_reiner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.9	today's guest is an independent writer, journalist, and reporter.
0:35.0	He contributed to the documentary The Grab, which is all about the money and power controlling
0:39.9	the food industry in America and beyond.
0:43.4	Outside of that, he writes for the Center for Investigative Reporting.
0:47.3	I'm really fascinated to spend time with today's guest,
0:50.4	Nate Halverson by stories Shine on me
1:08.0	and I will find a song
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1:11.0	I'm on the stuff.
1:14.0	Um, Nate Halverson,
1:18.0	um, Nate Halverson, thanks for coming man.
1:21.0	Dude, you kidding me?
1:22.0	Thank you so much for having me. Yeah, thanks for coming man. Dude you kidding me thank you so much for having me yeah I appreciate it man I watched the grab
1:27.1	Which is the documentary that you guys are putting out and
1:31.3	Just so I'm clear what was the goal of the documentary?
1:34.5	Because to me it seemed like you're trying to show that a lot of land or
1:42.1	arable land, is that land that can grow crops?
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