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Nov 2024
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#867 - Vani Hari - Exposing The Food Ind...

Chris Williamson
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Vani Hari is an author, activist, and founder of Food Babe. Something is profoundly wrong with America’s food industry. From the scientists shaping America's understanding to the regulatory bodies meant to protect us, there are deep-seated problems in the system. The fight to restore America’s health has begun, but corruption and troubling ingredients in our ... Show More
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