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Corporate Corruption and Political Influence in Food Policy
This chapter examines the junk food industry's powerful lobbying against nutritional reforms, revealing the tactics used by companies like Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to maintain their profits amidst the obesity crisis. It highlights the stark contrasts between U.S. food regulations and those of other countries, while exploring the shifting political landscape surrounding public health and corporate influence. Additionally, it discusses the implications of personal scandals and false allegations within politics, emphasizing the role of independent media in illuminating these complex issues.