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Sugar Addicts

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In Michael Pollan’s book, In Defense of Food, he makes a case for why we should get back to eating like our great-great grandparents.  The trendiness that has overcome the food industry has made us eat food that isn’t actually good for us just convenient for the food marketers and the journalists to promote.  One of the fads that he… Read more »

The Government’s Hand in the Food Industry

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The American government has had a great effect on the food industry and consequently the people of the USA. Because of the industrialization of food and nutritionism the American government endeavored to change the diet of the whole population. Our government put guidelines in place to prevent people from overeating certain nutrients but with abstract wording as to not upset… Read more »