Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
These companies will never restrain themselves.
Johann Hari • Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
The discussion of the food propaganda topic is compelling enough to fill entire books (check out Fast Food Nation, Food Politics, Appetite for Profit, and Good Calories, Bad Calories for fascinating and detailed examinations of the topic),
Mark Sisson • The Primal Blueprint: Reprogram your genes for effortless weight loss, vibrant health, and boundless energy (Primal Blueprint Series)
One of the largest issues with our food system today is the lack of accounting for negative externalities. Big Food creates products that make people sick, and externalize that cost onto the US healthcare system (and thus the US taxpayer). Big Food harms the environment, and makes the government + populace pay for it. Big Food lobbies to influence ... See more
Justin Mares • The Next Brand, Episode #7
Both cereal and the daily news began as well-intentioned efforts to improve American lives. But just as cereal turned into sugar for the body, news turned into sugar for the mind.