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Whole Foods CEO John Mackey on the ‘Siren Call’ of Socialism and Why Businesses Should Stay Apolitical
The Epoch Times ^ | August 3, 2021 | JAN JEKIELEK

Posted on 08/04/2021 8:41:41 AM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum

“Socialism has been tried 41 times in the last 100 years … and there are exactly 41 failures,” says Whole Foods CEO John Mackey, author of “Conscious Capitalism.”

In this interview, filmed at the FreedomFest in South Dakota, I sat down with Whole Foods CEO John Mackey to discuss the deceiving allure of socialism, his philosophy of “conscious capitalism,” and why Nordic countries are actually not socialist, contrary to what many may claim.


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To: Blue Highway

“So now you’re contradicting what you said that only conservatives shop at Whole Foods because liberals can’t afford it? You’re confusing and inconsistent in your message.”

Correct.

Did I say only conservatives?

My bad.

Conservatives...too.


41 posted on 08/05/2021 3:11:46 PM PDT by Mariner (War criminal #18)
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