Whole Foods CEO´s views on health care reform spark progressive boycott

Wed, 08/19/2009 - 12:14
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As progressives, moderates and conservatives continue to debate health care reform, some powerful entities are also leveraging their influence, including a figure who´s now attracting attention from both sides of the political spectrum, John Mackey, co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods.

Some progressives have been displeased with the organic grocer for several years.

But Mackey´s recent op-ed on health care, published in the Wall Street Journal has spurred an organized boycott. FSRN’s Leigh Ann Caldwell reports.

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