Our famer whistleblower is speaking truth to power in the movie The End of Medicine. For those not familiar with Rudy Howell’s story, in 2020, farmer Rudy was terminated for speaking out against the poultry industry. After being in business with the poultry industry for over 25 years as a poultry grower, Rudy noticed lapses and problems with sanitation and health standards. When efforts to resolve these issues internally failed, Rudy went public. FIC filed a whistleblower complaint on his behalf. Although Rudy risked everything by speaking out, it’s clear his truth-telling is now serving a greater societal interest!
The dirty secrets the poultry industry tried to hide are getting mainstream attention! Howell’s whistleblower story is featured in the documentary, The End of Medicine. The film is executive produced by two-time Oscar nominee Rooney Mara and Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix! In a joint statement the Hollywood pair said, “We hope that The End of Medicine is an eye-opening call to action and ignites a spark of willingness to change our habits.”
The documentary shines a light on antibiotic resistance and zoonotic diseases spread from animals to humans that are the result of industrial animal agricultural practices. The film explores this looming public health crisis.
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