Let Them Eat Junk
How many of my lifes challenges have been a result of the food industry I only recently learned too much about? I always suspected these corporations participated in evil practices, but as I look back under this new lens, I see a pattern emerging. For decades they went under the radar, an unsuspecting system controlled by some dudes we knew nothing about. Recently we learned that many tobacco big-players became big food players (Kraft & Nabisco). But two things this week had me wondering why they aren't held more accountable. The first was the Mike Tyson ad during the Super Bowl, calling them out specifically. Commercial . Many will chalk it up to some Maha bullshit, but I'm not so quick to disregard the message because although Maha is an insanely controversial and potentially dangerous group of people, their agendas are rooted in some truth. The second realization came last night when I was transferring some old home movies. I put on my exchange trip ...
