“Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.” – Henry Kissinger, 1970 This is the type of future Henry Kissinger had in mind in 1970. This is not a new tactic or strategy. Food fuels our bodies. Without the knowledge of how our bodies work we can not fully understand [...]
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Save me! Every time I take a bite of anything these days, I wonder about the resources that went into it. I normally don’t eat beef. I did recently. A burger and fries at Ted’s Grill. Did you know Ted Turner owns Ted’s Grill? Did you know Ted Turner owns 80% of all the Bison? [...]
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There is an ineffable hunger in each of us that food just doesn’t reach. Yet we keep stuffing ourselves: we live in a nation of obesity; 32% of United States children are overweight; 60% of the Australia population is overweight; making the Aussies the number one obese country and the U.S. a close second. Starving [...]
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Dear Obama-Biden Economic Team Members: Much of our foundation for health as a nation lies with the food we consume? It does not take a rocket scientist to see the connection between the cancer that is so prevalent in our society and the food we eat. The health care industry is the largest industry in [...]
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Last week I attempted to do an update with regard to the Pet Food Recall and got side tracked: Pet Food Recall: Trail of Tears, which gives a heart wrenching account of the loss of my Golden Retriever, Annie Oakley. Today, I wanted to get an update on China’s baby milk poisoning and landed on [...]
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The more I read about pet food; the more I learn about human food and how the two are connected; which in turn brings me to the power and politics behind what we eat! Does this sound a little far fetched? I so wish I could make this story more apealing…everyone needs to know what [...]
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"Enlighten Capitalism"
The Customer Advantage is re-energizing small businesses, non-profits and individuals at our core! NOW there is a practical solution for the changes I want to see in how we support each other.
