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  • Food, Inc. challenges what we’ve been conditioned to think was safe

    07/31/2009 12:35:56 PM PDT · by Gabz · 47 replies · 1,945+ views
    The Virginian-Pilot ^ | July 31, 2009 | Mal Vincent
    Alfred Hitchcock, the master of dramatized horror-suspense, once told me that the greatest scares came in broad daylight, not in the dark. So it might be with "Food, Inc.," a documentary that opens our eyes to what we have been conditioned to feel was a "safe place" in life. We still go to grocery stores that feature pictures of rustic farms that suggest Americana. We notice that a double cheeseburger is cheaper than broccoli. We are in a rush. We buy cheap and save time. We may be fooling ourselves. "Food, Inc." shows the over-controlled world of food production, a...