Update – Finally We Hear From Industry On Healthcare
Update September 10, 2009: The original posting was about the co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods, John Mackey, speaking out about the health care debate. Mr. Mackey made the serious mistake of offering very practical (and practiced by Whole Foods) solutions to some of the problems with America’s health care. He did not do as most on the left do and blindly spew the tenants of Obamacare. Big Mistake.
Whole Foods is a market that offers only organic foods and has a commitment to all things green. You will find no Twinkies Spam on their shelves. Whole Foods had been worshiped by the left as a testament to “sustainable,” organic lifestyle. It was the anti-WalMart. The operative word is “was.”
The target was fairly easy to pick this time as Glenn Beck of Fox News and his syndicated daily radio show. Glenn was probably a wise pick as he really does not fit into the strict conservative mold. He certainly drives me mad sometimes with the gloom and doom scenarios, but there is no doubt that he is a patriot. His book, 