“In the 17th century, Dutch growers cultivated orange carrots as a tribute to William of Orange. 1000 years of yellow, white and purple carrot history was wiped out in a generation. Scholars doubt if orange carrots even existed prior to the 16th century”. https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/carrots-are-orange-for-an-entirely-political-reason/2011/09/09/gIQAfayiFK_blog.html …https://twitter.com/mwichary/status/1194815006019186689 …
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So what you’re saying is the yellow white and purple carrots I can get at the noe valley farmers market is supporting decolonizationand anti-monarchist
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