Mark Harris, CounterPunch. September 7, 2009. Why Mackey's libertarian blast against health reform has touched a sensitive nerve with many health-conscious, reform-minded Americans.
tristero, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. August 31, 2009. I, for one, plan on immediately shopping again at Whole Foods, assuming, of course, that they've cut all corporate ties with John Mackey.
Rob Smart, AlterNet. August 28, 2009. Lost in the uproar over Whole Foods CEO John Mackey's controversial venture into the health care debate, is a bigger, though less subtle story.
Russell Mokhiber, CounterPunch. August 14, 2009. The company's CEO has just launched a major campaign to defeat a single payer national health insurance system.
Peter Rothberg, TheNation.com AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. June 29, 2009. The country's fastest-growing fast food chain has resisted calls for a commitment to ending the brutal exploitation in Florida's tomato fields.
Sharon Smith, CounterPunch. May 11, 2009. Beneath the surface of Whole Foods' fuzzy, progressive image is a company hell-bent on preventing its workers from unionizing.
Tom Philpott, Grist.org. July 20, 2007. The Federal Trade Commission is taking a rare foray into enforcing antitrust law in the food industry. Will it be enough to keep Whole Foods from taking command of the health food market.