Trust in Government is Way Down. Is That Why Many Are Growing Their Own Food?

Jamila Norman, of Max’s TV Series Homegrown

It was 1958 when the Pew Research Center began asking Americans how they felt about their government. Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and the economy about booming, empowering and encouraging a new middle class.

Then, about three-quarters of Americans trusted the federal government to do the right thing alm…