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Watch Out! The Food Industry's Lies and How they are Slowly Poisoning Us... | Calley Means

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May 30, 2023
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Calley Means
Calley Means, founder of TrueMed and advisor to food and pharma giants, exposes harmful practices within the food industry. He discusses the alarming links between ultra-processed foods and diseases like cancer and diabetes. Means shares personal stories, including the loss of his mother to foodborne illnesses, and advocates for a return to whole foods. He critiques the confusing dietary guidelines and the influence of corporate interests on public health. This conversation is a wake-up call for anyone concerned about their health and the industry's role in it.
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ANECDOTE

NAACP and Coke

  • Coca-Cola paid the NAACP and other civil rights groups to oppose restrictions on food stamp spending for soda.
  • By framing the opposition as racist, they effectively silenced the debate and protected their profits.
INSIGHT

Government Subsidies

  • The government's subsidization of cheap, addictive ingredients like corn and soy has contributed to widespread health problems.
  • While potentially well-intentioned initially, this policy has unforeseen negative consequences.
ANECDOTE

Doctor's Dismissal of Diet

  • Calley Means' sister, a Stanford doctor, suggested dietary changes for a patient but was dismissed by a surgeon.
  • This highlights the medical system's neglect of nutrition and its focus on interventions like prescriptions and surgery.
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