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Fast Food Nation: Do You Want Lies With That?: Fast Food Nation: Do You Want Lies With That?

Fast Food Nation, the new film based on the acclaimed book by Eric Schlosser, opens nationwide on November 17. To celebrate this important film, we hooked up with the cast and director of the movie for exclusive interviews, created the Fast Food Nation online game, and are giving away signed...
Ingrid Newkirk's New Book: 50 Awesome Ways Kids Can Hel ...: Ingrid Newkirk's New Book: 50 Awesome Ways Kids Can Help Animals

Can kids really change the world? PETA President Ingrid Newkirk thinks so, and she shows them how to do it with her latest book, 50 Awesome Ways Kids Can Help Animals. Enter to win free signed copies!
Joan Jett's Butterball Hotline: Joan Jett's Butterball Hotline

Rock icon Joan Jett exposes Butterball's house of horrors in a new Thanksgiving Turkey Hotline recording.
Burberry: When Plaid Goes Bad: Burberry: When Plaid Goes Bad

Burberry may be best known for its distinctive plaid, but its use of real fur is making the design house synonymous with cruelty to animals.
Oklahoma Pseudo-Sanctuary: Shelter From Danger or Dange ...: Oklahoma Pseudo-Sanctuary: Shelter From Danger or Dangerous Shelter?

PETA undercover investigation reveals starving animals, large-scale breeding, extremely crowded conditions, and cruel treatment.
Walk the Line Star Joaquin Phoenix's Vegetarian Ad: Walk the Line Star Joaquin Phoenix's Vegetarian Ad

Watch Joaquin Phoenix's Thanksgiving turkey commercial and enter to win five of his best films, including Walk the Line.
My Day as a Turkey Breeder: My Day as a Turkey Breeder

This is writer Jim Mason's firsthand account of working at a turkey-breeding factory farm.
Go Vegetarian With Forest Whitaker: Go Vegetarian With Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker: Actor, Director, Producer, Vegetarian.
Four Reasons Why I Won't Take My Kids to the Circus: Four Reasons Why I Won't Take My Kids to the Circus

Find out what circuses really teach our children!

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HISPANIC FAMILY VALUES? DEPENDS ON WHAT THE MEANING OF ...: HISPANIC FAMILY VALUES? DEPENDS ON WHAT THE MEANING OF"FAMILY"IS.

Open-border conservatives love to tout the myth of the redemptive Hispanic, whose strong family values will allegedly return America to its traditional roots. Don't buy it: No ethnic group in the U.S. is producing out-of-wedlock children at a higher rate...
Salman Rushdie:"They'll say we tied our own hands and s ...: Salman Rushdie:"They'll say we tied our own hands and slit our own throats..."

Via Laban Tall's UK Commentators blog, this interview with Salman Rushdie in the Independent. A highlight: I have spent a lot of my life looking positively at the consequences of migration. Now I'm being forced to see that there's a...
Newsflash: Diversity Kills Trust: Newsflash: Diversity Kills Trust

A lot of blogs picked up on this story last week (see here, here and here) but it is still worth noting for the record (more particularly, the I-told-you-so department therof). Esteemed Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam has said what...
MEXICAN GOVERNMENT: GEORGE BUSH LET US DOWN: MEXICAN GOVERNMENT: GEORGE BUSH LET US DOWN

So says out-going Mexican Foreign Minister, Luis Ernesto Derbez, in an interview with French center-right daily Le Figaro (translation here). It appears that Mexico is unhappy with Congress'decision, last Wednesday, to authorize construction of a 700 mile long fence...
SPAIN'S AMNESTY BLOWS OPEN ITS BORDERS: SPAIN'S AMNESTY BLOWS OPEN ITS BORDERS

Europe is racing way ahead of us in its understanding of the effect of amnesties on illegal immigration: they decimate the possibility of border control....
NO FREE HUGS HERE! . . . YOU'VE GOT THE WRONG MAN: NO FREE HUGS HERE! . . . YOU'VE GOT THE WRONG MAN

The"free hugs"video on YouTube.com showcasing"a real life controversial story of Juan Mann"is sweeping the nation . . . make that the world. But it's not me. Hey Michelle, help me out here! I've already posted a...
5 YEARS AFTER 9/11 -- THE UTTER DISGRACE OF FEDERAL IMM ...: 5 YEARS AFTER 9/11 -- THE UTTER DISGRACE OF FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAW ENFORCEMENT

[Original posting in the Juan Mann Archive on VDARE.com] Here we are five years after September 11, 2001—and the federal government is still as uninterested as ever in receiving reports of illegal aliens and criminal alien residents. There’s virtually no...
TERRORISM: YET ANOTHER LONG-TERM COST OF MASS IMMIGRATI ...: TERRORISM: YET ANOTHER LONG-TERM COST OF MASS IMMIGRATION

As details concerning the identity of the 21 suspects arrested in Britain's latest anti-terrorist raids begin to emerge -- the Times reports that they are"believed to be British citizens, many of Pakistani origin"-- it is worth recalling that...
THE TREASON LOBBY'S LATEST VENDETTA -- NOT ENOUGH ASYLU ...: THE TREASON LOBBY'S LATEST VENDETTA -- NOT ENOUGH ASYLUM GRANTED BY IMMIGRATION JUDGES

[Original posting in the Juan Mann Archive on VDARE.com] The Treason Lobby’s latest pro-alien propaganda effort by its handmaidens in the media and the foundations was released last Monday. It's a report called Immigration Judges—An extensive analysis of how hundreds...
TIME TO START A PATRIOTIC IMMIGRATION CONSPIRACY: TIME TO START A PATRIOTIC IMMIGRATION CONSPIRACY

[Original posting in the Juan Mann Archive on VDARE.com] In taking a step back from the immigration and National Question orbit recently, I discovered the fascinating work of economic freedom heroine Catherine Austin Fitts. Here’s probably the most significant piece...
HISPANIC FAMILY VALUES? NONSENSE!: HISPANIC FAMILY VALUES? NONSENSE!

In the current City Journal, I examine the conservative open-border myths about the redemptive Hispanic. Few hold up to scrutiny. Hispanic teen births and high school drop-out rates are the highest in the country. If we are going to increase...
GIMME SHELTER: MAYOR BLOOMBERG DEFENDS HIS SANCTUARY LA ...: GIMME SHELTER: MAYOR BLOOMBERG DEFENDS HIS SANCTUARY LAW

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg defiantly promised at last week's Senate immigration hearings that New York City would continue to shield illegal aliens from the federal government. Thanks for the heads up, Mike. The Mayor, you see, also tried to...
WHY EAST COAST ELITES SHOULD SHUT UP ABOUT IMMIGRATION: WHY EAST COAST ELITES SHOULD SHUT UP ABOUT IMMIGRATION

They just don’t get it. Compare the front page of today’s New York Times (national print edition) and the Los Angeles Times. New York Times lead story: “Israel Steps Up Gaza Raids.” Accompanying articles: a new partnership between John McCain...
ELITES WANT U.S.-MEXICO MERGER — HENCE THE FLAW IN H. ...: ELITES WANT U.S.-MEXICO MERGER — HENCE THE FLAW IN H.R. 4437

[Original posting in the Juan Mann Archive on VDARE.com] The focus of VDARE.com is on immigration and the National Question. It’s a noble endeavor, but I believe it represents only one component of a much greater problem. The root of...

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Can Corporations Help Create a Sustainable World?: Can Corporations Help Create a Sustainable World?

Mark McElroy, executive director and chief sustainability officer of the Center for Sustainable Innovation in Vermont, discusses whether companies are contributing to a sustainable world and how it can be measured. He also discusses whether companies can be held accountable for the use of their...
Corporations Need to Grow Up: Corporations Need to Grow Up

Many of today's corporations behave like irresponsible teenagers, according to Terry Mollner, a founder of Calvert Funds and Board member of Ben and Jerry's. Mollner discusses his ideas about maturing the corporation to make the good of society a priority. He also discusses the behind the scenes...
The Gap Helps Fight HIV/AIDS Through (PRODUCT) RED Camp ...: The Gap Helps Fight HIV/AIDS Through (PRODUCT) RED Campaign

Dan Henkle, senior vice president of Social Responsibility at Gap Inc, discusses how the company is contributing 50 percent of sales of merchandise in its (PRODUCT) RED campaign to the Global Fund to help women and children affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa. Dan Rosan, program director on public...
Citizens Demand Safety At Aging Nuclear Plants: Citizens Demand Safety At Aging Nuclear Plants

Raymond Shadis, of the New England Coalition, discusses how the Nuclear Regulatory Commission fails to safeguard the environment and public from the hazards of America's aging nuclear power plants. We begin with a review of the recent failures of nuclear power plant regulation, and zoom in for a...
Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers: Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers

An extended interview with filmmaker Robert Greenwald, regarding his new film, Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers. Includes several excerpts from the film, discussion of the film's content, critiques of companies such as Halliburton and Blackwater, and Greenwald's unique grassroots production and...
Will Nuclear Power Save Us from Global Warming?: Will Nuclear Power Save Us from Global Warming?

Harvard University Professor and National Commission on Energy Policy Co-Chair John Holdren discusses the role of nuclear power as a potential solution for climate change, identifying four primary problems that would need to be overcome for nukes to be a viable part of an overall greenhouse gas...
Shareowner Activism Promotes Peace in Israel and Palest ...: Shareowner Activism Promotes Peace in Israel and Palestine

Cecilie Surasky of Jewish Voice for Peace and Michael Passoff of the As You Sow Foundation discuss the shareowner resolution they filed with Caterpillar over the Israeli Defense Forces' use of their bulldozers to commit human rights abuses in the occupied territories. Bill Somplatsky-Jarman of the...
Promoting Peace Through Collaborative Commerce Between ...: Promoting Peace Through Collaborative Commerce Between Palestine and Israel

Amber Chand discusses how the Jerusalem Candle of Hope, made collaboratively by Palestinian and Israeli craftswomen on either side of the checkpoint separating them, bridges the political divide between the two countries. Also, an update on Coca-Cola, which was recently deleted from the KLD Broad...
Take Back Your Time/The Reit Stuff: Take Back Your Time/The Reit Stuff

TAKE BACK YOUR TIME is a major U.S./Canadian initiative to challenge the epidemic of overwork, over-scheduling and time famine that now threatens our health, our families and relationships, our communities and our environment. Corporate watchdog radio discusses the challenges this issue poses to...
Sudan Divestment: Sudan Divestment

Bill Baue speaks with Eric Reeves, professor of English at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts and host of SudanReeves.org, about the campaign he helped initiate to divest from international companies doing business with the genocidal regime in Sudan. Peter Kinder, founding president of...
Redesigning the Corporation - Part II: Redesigning the Corporation - Part II

Guests Marjorie Kelly and Allen White go into more depth on their efforts in Corporation2020 to redesign the corporation. They discuss the need to realign the purpose of the corporation so that it does not undermine societal well-being, and how to ensure that corporations do not undermine human...
Redesigning the Corporation: Redesigning the Corporation

Marjorie Kelly, former editor of Business Ethics, and Allen White, a founder and former director of the Global Reporting Initiative, have organized an effort to redesign the corporation. Their new organization, Corporation 2020,brings together business people, experts, academics, investors and...
Saving the Toxics Release Inventory: Saving the Toxics Release Inventory

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed major changes to dilute the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI), which makes information on the harmful pollution companies release into the air publicly available. Joining us in the studio is Jim Boyce, director of environmental programs at the Political...
Climate Risk and Investors: Climate Risk and Investors

Mindy Lubber discusses the role of investors regarding the risks that climate change poses to shareholder value. Lubber's organization, CERES, is spearheading a massive effort by investors to bring better disclosure, accountability and responsiveness by corporations.

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Coca Cola and Human Rights: Coca Cola and Human Rights

Coca Cola faces human rights and environmental charges in India and Columbia. Amnesty International targets Yahoo for cooperating with Chinese government to jail a dissident. Guests include Amit Srivastava of the India Resource Center, Camilo Romero Students Against Sweatshops, Kari Bjorhus of Coca...

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Fast Food Nation: Fast Food Nation

If you don't know thatfastfoodmeat is the lowest quality meat around and is made by people who don't give a shit, then you are retarded. Seriously retarded. ManyFastfoodresturaunts used to add soy to their burgers. Want to know ... in allfastfoodmeats to be able to still retain the title...
Fast Food Nation: Fast Food Nation

Thismovieis a must see for all!!! IT's not a documentay but it is very informitive.. you can go check the facts!! If you think your in for a funnymovieit is anything but that..... just a warning if your hungery i'd eat before themoviecuz i couldn't even stomach the sight offoodafter!
Interview. Eric Schlosser.: Interview. Eric Schlosser.

FastFoodNationIn our newest interview, Eric Schlosser tells Susan Gerhard how he worked with Richard Linklater to turn his bestselling exposé ... is connected through the same economic system,FastFoodNationis exotic for being amovieabout work ...FastFoodNationinto what Film Comment's Kent Jones...
Review: Fast Food Nation: Review: Fast Food Nation

Filed under: Drama, Independent, Fox Searchlight, Politics How do you take a book that's non-fiction...
Fast Food Nation the Movie: Fast Food Nation the Movie

Fast Food Nation the Movie November 16th, 2006 11:34 am / Movies / By Justin Those of you who saw Super Size Me, may have also heard of the book, Fast...
Now Serving Hot Off The Grill Lies Courtesy Of Sch...: Now Serving Hot Off The Grill Lies Courtesy Of Sch...

Culture-altering shockwaves set to land in movie theaters on November 17 In 2003, the cinematic...
Fast Food Yuk: Fast Food Yuk

Fast Food Yuk Filed under: Book Reviews — Umm Yasmin @ 9:56 pm Abu Yasmin and I went and saw Fast Food Nation on the weekend. The book is better than...
Behind the scenes movie preview of Fast Food Nation: Behind the scenes movie preview of Fast Food Nation

Fast Food Nation, the movie that all fast food chains have been dreading hits the theaters November 17th just in time to gross us all out before that...
Q&A with Eric Schlosser about the Fast Food Nation film: Q&A with Eric Schlosser about the Fast Food Nation film

Filed under: Television/Film, Newspapers, Fast Food We've been waiting for some time now for Fast Food Nation, the theatrical version of Eric...
FEATURE: Top 10 Green Movies: FEATURE: Top 10 Green Movies

Now I'm no film buff but there are plenty of great green themed movies worth seeing to educate and inspire you towards a better world. Here are my top...
Fast Food Nation Trailer: Fast Food Nation Trailer

I saw this video a couple of months ago and I thought it was pretty cool. I haven't read the book although I think it would be a pretty "interesting"...
Should we quit picking on the fast food industry?: Should we quit picking on the fast food industry?

Filed under: Restaurants, Trends, On the Blogs, Super Size Me With the premier of Fast Food Nation at the Cannes Film Festival, a lot of protests both...
Cannes Review: Fast Food Nation: Cannes Review: Fast Food Nation

Filed under: Comedy, Drama, Cannes, Theatrical Reviews When Eric Schlosser's nonfiction book Fast Food Nation was released, Schlosser's journalistic...

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Mad Cow Takes Young Victim: Mad Cow Takes Young Victim

A decade after eating mad cow-contaminated beef, a 16-year-old Dutch boy has died from vCJD, the human form of mad cow disease. The boy is the second Dutch citizen to die from this disease since 2005, the first victim being a 26-year-old woman. Mad cow disease (or BSE) is always deadly, but...
New Animal Welfare Label Helps Guide Shoppers: New Animal Welfare Label Helps Guide Shoppers

The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) has announced their new "Animal Welfare Approved" label, which will be found on meat, poultry and dairy products from farms with high standards of animal welfare. The label is granted only to farms that allow animals to roam freely and socialize, and excludes farms...
Sustainable Table and Eat Well Guide Press Release: Sustainable Table and Eat Well Guide Press Release

Sustainable Table and the Eat Well Guide re-launched our websites today! Sustainable Table (www.sustainabletable.org) features enhanced navigation, more Issues pages, and a focus on personal stories about the people behind the sustainable movement and the consumers involved in it. The Eat Well...
Dairy Farmers Find Cash Cow in"Buy Local"Movement: Dairy Farmers Find Cash Cow in"Buy Local"Movement

As wholesale milk prices sink and land prices skyrocket, the nationwide trend among dairy farmers has been to sell their land to housing developers and get out of the milk business. But the market for local and sustainable dairy products is growing, and for many farmers this burgeoning niche has...
Arizona Bans Sow and Veal Crates: Arizona Bans Sow and Veal Crates

Agriculture Online, November 10, 2006On Tuesday, Arizona voters passed a proposition that bans both gestation crates for sows and veal crates, with 61% of voters in favor of the ban. Arizona is the second state to pass such a proposition, joining Florida, which passed a similar law in 2002. ...
Eating Well in Brooklyn: Eating Well in Brooklyn

It had been raining all day in New York, a deluge that left the sidewalks of Brooklyn's Flatbush Avenue covered in a slick of orange leaves. Despite the weather, Sustainable Table took a field trip across the East River for a "Slow Food Harvest Dinner". Arranged by Slow Food NYC, the location of...
Is Chilean Sea Bass Sustainable Again?: Is Chilean Sea Bass Sustainable Again?

New York Times, November 7, 2006Coming on the heels of the report in Nature that concluded that our seafood supply would be depleted by 2048, Whole Foods supermarkets declared today that it would begin selling Chilean sea bass again. Many supermarket chains and restaurants stopped serving Chilean...
Food and Farm News: Food and Farm News

Grocery Store Chain in New England Implements a Food Rating System
New York Times, November 6, 2006To help their customers make healthier food choices, Hannaford Brothers, a New England grocery store chain, has developed a rating system for all of the food carried in their stores. Called the...
Fast Food Nation Sneak Preview: Fast Food Nation Sneak Preview

Last night, several of us from the Sustainable Table team had the privilege of seeing a sneak preview of Richard Linklater's upcoming new movie, Fast Food Nation. (Sustainable Table is, of course, home to the new Meatrix film, The Meatrix II 1/2.) The screening was held at the Museum of the Moving...
Food and Farm News: Food and Farm News

Farming the Wind
New York Times, November 2, 2006As family farms in the Midwest decline, farmers are turning to other ways to earn cash. In Missouri, a state that has struggled with economic problems, wind is being farmed instead of corn, soybeans, and pigs. Several Missouri counties will...
The Meatrix II 1/2 press release: The Meatrix II 1/2 press release

The Meatrix has launched and we've hit the ground running! Only a day after release, thousands of people have visited our website to view the movie, and countless others are currently watching the film on YouTube and other such video outlets. We're in the top 50 most viewed videos today!And now...
The Meatrix II 1/2 Online now!: The Meatrix II 1/2 Online now!

Watch The Meatrix II 1/2, online now at www.moremeatrix.com.What happened to Moopheus after being kidnapped in Meatrix 2? What really goes on in meat processing facilities? And what can you do?Answers to these questions, plus plenty of Meatrix action and excitement, can be found online at...

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What Is The Deal with Fish, Omega 3’s and Mercury?: What Is The Deal with Fish, Omega 3’s and Mercury?

By now, everyone who reads about food and health should know that seafood, particularly fatty fish...
BanTransFats.org: The Campaign to Ban Partially Hydroge ...: BanTransFats.org: The Campaign to Ban Partially Hydrogenated Oils

Link A friend passed this on to me and now I’m passing it on to you. Any thoughts? Who is BanTransFats.com? We are the organization that sued Kraft in...
Food from Cloned Animals: Food from Cloned Animals

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is most likely going to allow the sale of meat and dairy products from cloned animals. This appears to be...
Finger Prints on the Smoking Cow?: Finger Prints on the Smoking Cow?

Finger Prints on the Smoking Cow? October 13th, 2006 Yesterday Tumbledown learned that the FDA and State of California have now confirmed...
Even the food is dangerous in Iraq: Even the food is dangerous in Iraq

Not even dinner is safe in Iraq. Reports seem to agree on is that there was a mass food poisoning of Iraqi policemen on Sunday, although whether 11...
Does Coke cause osteoporosis?: Does Coke cause osteoporosis?

I'm always a little suspicious of nutritional epidemiology. It's a prejudice, I admit. But trying to figure out how past diet affects present health...
Oh No! Now It's Nano: Oh No! Now It's Nano

And here I thought pesticides and GM

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Happiness and Sustainability and Where the Two Shall Meet--At Least for Me

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My First Podcast Interview on Blogging

Engaging in the Global Obesity Dialogue

Perspectives from the McDonald's CSR Team

Postscript on Hummers

Open Doors: Our Third Worldwide Corporate Responsibility Report

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Fast Food Nation: Do You Want Lies With That?

Ingrid Newkirk's New Book: 50 Awesome Ways Kids Can Help Animals

Joan Jett's Butterball Hotline

Burberry: When Plaid Goes Bad

Oklahoma Pseudo-Sanctuary: Shelter From Danger or Dangerous Shelter?

Walk the Line Star Joaquin Phoenix's Vegetarian Ad

My Day as a Turkey Breeder

Go Vegetarian With Forest Whitaker

Four Reasons Why I Won't Take My Kids to the Circus

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HISPANIC FAMILY VALUES? DEPENDS ON WHAT THE MEANING OF"FAMILY"IS.

Salman Rushdie:"They'll say we tied our own hands and slit our own throats..."

Newsflash: Diversity Kills Trust

MEXICAN GOVERNMENT: GEORGE BUSH LET US DOWN

SPAIN'S AMNESTY BLOWS OPEN ITS BORDERS

NO FREE HUGS HERE! . . . YOU'VE GOT THE WRONG MAN

5 YEARS AFTER 9/11 -- THE UTTER DISGRACE OF FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAW ENFORCEMENT

TERRORISM: YET ANOTHER LONG-TERM COST OF MASS IMMIGRATION

THE TREASON LOBBY'S LATEST VENDETTA -- NOT ENOUGH ASYLUM GRANTED BY IMMIGRATION JUDGES

TIME TO START A PATRIOTIC IMMIGRATION CONSPIRACY

HISPANIC FAMILY VALUES? NONSENSE!

GIMME SHELTER: MAYOR BLOOMBERG DEFENDS HIS SANCTUARY LAW

WHY EAST COAST ELITES SHOULD SHUT UP ABOUT IMMIGRATION

ELITES WANT U.S.-MEXICO MERGER — HENCE THE FLAW IN H.R. 4437

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Can Corporations Help Create a Sustainable World?

Corporations Need to Grow Up

The Gap Helps Fight HIV/AIDS Through (PRODUCT) RED Campaign

Citizens Demand Safety At Aging Nuclear Plants

Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers

Will Nuclear Power Save Us from Global Warming?

Shareowner Activism Promotes Peace in Israel and Palestine

Promoting Peace Through Collaborative Commerce Between Palestine and Israel

Take Back Your Time/The Reit Stuff

Sudan Divestment

Redesigning the Corporation - Part II

Redesigning the Corporation

Saving the Toxics Release Inventory

Climate Risk and Investors

Coca Cola and Human Rights

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Fast Food Nation

Fast Food Nation

Interview. Eric Schlosser.

Review: Fast Food Nation

Fast Food Nation the Movie

Now Serving Hot Off The Grill Lies Courtesy Of Sch...

Fast Food Yuk

Behind the scenes movie preview of Fast Food Nation

Q&A with Eric Schlosser about the Fast Food Nation film

FEATURE: Top 10 Green Movies

Fast Food Nation Trailer

Should we quit picking on the fast food industry?

Cannes Review: Fast Food Nation

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Mad Cow Takes Young Victim