On 10/08/10 19:45, Jeffrey Fisher wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 1:42 PM, j.martin.pedersen <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> On 10/08/10 19:30, Jeffrey Fisher wrote:
>>> What I remember, I remember from the news at the time. Still have not
>> seen
>>> "Food, Inc.," a situation which I know has to be remedied.
>>
>> That docu is a great piece of advertising for Wal-Mart's organic section
>> - presented as the solution to industrial food production's impact on
>> animal lives and the environment.
>>
>> Good part analysis of a problem, powerful footage - but terrible,
>> terrible consumerist conclusion. It is somewhat reminiscent of Gory Al's
>> take on climate change - in An Inconvenient Truth - where Toyota was
>> presented as the solution.
>>
>>
> Ah, I hadn't heard that about Wal-Mart. That's unfortunate. But as you say,
> doesn't need to render the film worthless.

No, it is just such a shame that an important analysis reaches the
"general public" with such a conclusion.
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