Chapter
The Power of Industry Lobbying
12:06 - 18:53 (06:47)
The food and chemical industries often use astroturfing and hired experts to influence public opinion and discredit those who push for change or reform. These tactics can make it difficult for individuals to promote change in these industries.
Clips
A former journalist and food blogger discusses Subway's use of a chemical called azodicarbonamide in their bread, which is banned in some countries due to its health risks, and how her campaign against it contributed to Subway's decline as the largest fast-food chain.
12:06 - 14:26 (02:20)
Summary
A former journalist and food blogger discusses Subway's use of a chemical called azodicarbonamide in their bread, which is banned in some countries due to its health risks, and how her campaign against it contributed to Subway's decline as the largest fast-food chain.
ChapterThe Power of Industry Lobbying
Episode757 How the Food Industry Is Feeding You Lies with Vani Hari
PodcastThe School of Greatness
A discussion about overcoming feeling like a "zombie" and becoming more active in life, with the speaker relating their own experiences after becoming an activist and gaining Internet fame.
14:26 - 15:55 (01:28)
Summary
A discussion about overcoming feeling like a "zombie" and becoming more active in life, with the speaker relating their own experiences after becoming an activist and gaining Internet fame.
ChapterThe Power of Industry Lobbying
Episode757 How the Food Industry Is Feeding You Lies with Vani Hari
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Online trolls and fake comments are used to take the side of industries, such as the food and chemical industry, and discredit activists who are trying to change the status quo.
15:55 - 18:53 (02:58)
Summary
Online trolls and fake comments are used to take the side of industries, such as the food and chemical industry, and discredit activists who are trying to change the status quo. This is done in an effort to make people feel stupid about trying to change the system.