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Category Archives: Food Politics

big food

Morgan Freeman Shows Us How Big Tobacco Became Big Food

Food Politics, HealthBy Robyn O'BrienFebruary 1, 2017Leave a comment

Watch and listen, as Morgan Freeman walks us through how Big Tobacco became Big Food.

food chemicals

Chemicals in US Foods that Are Illegal in Europe

Health, Food PoliticsBy Robyn O'BrienJanuary 27, 2017Leave a comment

In this country, we put additives, artificial ingredients, GMOs, glyphosate and dozens of other ingredients into our foods at an alarming rate.

U.S. Spends More Than Any Other Country on Health Care. Here’s Why.

Food Politics, From Robyn, Health, SolutionsBy Robyn O'BrienDecember 28, 2016Leave a comment

U.S. health spending always grows but it grew at an especially fast rate last year to over $3.2 trillion, a number so big that it’s hard to wrap your head around.

Mylan epic greed

Over 700,000 Signatures to Mylan: Reverse the EpiPen Price Hikes Immediately

Food Allergies, Food PoliticsBy Robyn O'BrienAugust 30, 20161 Comment

More than 700,000 petition signatures were delivered to Mylan corporate headquarters demanding that Mylan stop price gouging American consumers.

Congress Responds: A Congressional Investigation of Mylan

Food Allergies, Food PoliticsBy Robyn O'BrienAugust 29, 2016Leave a comment

Last week, I gave an interview with Fox Business in which we discuss the skyrocketing price of EpiPens, Mylan’s monopoly and their 90% market share in the epinephrine auto-injector space. In the days that followed, Mylan was first silent and then appeared “frustrated.” In response to an onslaught of negative press, the company is now offering…

Heather Bresch

A Doctor Voices His Concern Over Mylan’s CEO and the Next Martin Shkreli

Food Allergies, Food PoliticsBy Dr. Lee RogersAugust 22, 20161 Comment

The price-gouging CEO of Mylan, Heather Bresch, isn’t some ordinary greedy pharmaceutical executive. She’s the daughter of US Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV).

A Congressman’s Reaction to the GMO Labeling Bill

Food Politics, GMOsBy Robyn O'BrienAugust 10, 20161 Comment

This Monsanto-backed bill was packaged as a “reasonable” way to label GMOs, but it actually infringes on states’ rights by preempting local laws and allows corporations to hide information using QR codes.

The GMO Labeling Dark Act Has Passed, Now It’s Time for the Lawsuit to Stop It

Food Politics, GMOsBy Robyn O'BrienAugust 5, 2016Leave a comment

The Center for Food Safety will be filing a federal lawsuit asking a court to declare the GMO labeling Dark Act unconstitutional on a number of grounds.

A Cornell Student Exposes Pro-GMO Propaganda at the University

GMOs, Food PoliticsBy Robyn O'BrienAugust 2, 2016Leave a comment

Cornell’s GMO Debate course, which ran in the fall of 2015, was a blatant display of unscientific propaganda in an academic setting.

The New Robber Barrons: How Biotech Companies Ripped off Puerto Rico

Food Financials, Food PoliticsBy Robyn O'BrienJuly 27, 2016Leave a comment

During it’s decade-long debt crisis, Puerto Rico paid over $500 million in public funds to Monsanto and other biotech multinationals.

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