5 Links: A Whole Foods Round Up

Matthew Yglesias: “On Boycotting Whole Foods”:

If Whole Foods shareholders were to start to wonder whether having their corporate brand dragged into the health care debate is really a smart use of their assets, I would call that a good thing. 

Common Dreams on John Mackey and the Boycott of Whole Foods (these might be song lyrics, not an actual editorial — I’m not quite sure).

The “Whole Foods Boycott” Facebook page hit 10,000 members and 665 wall posts in 3 days, as of Sunday.

Fox News commenters lovelovelove John Mackey and Whole Foods. Touching.

Lastly, a lone liberal blogger says he’s not going to boycott Whole Foods.

About El Dragón

Barth Anderson is chief blogger at Fair Food Fight. He has roughly 20 years experience with the natural foods industry, working as grocery stocker, produce buyer, marketer, and organic certification coordinator at various natural foods co-ops across the country. His two novels, THE PATRON SAINT OF PLAGUES and THE MAGICIAN AND THE FOOL (Bantam) are available through Amazon.com.

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