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Richard Daines

The Price of the Anti-Soda Campaign: Demonizing Obesity and Infantilizing the Poor

Peter Naccarato | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Farm Bill, Michael Pollan, Mayor Bloomberg, Nutrition, Thomas Farley, Soda, Agriculture, Richard Daines, Obesity, New York City, Childhood Obesity, Food Stamps, New York News
Peter Naccarato

Does a government that subsidizes the production of high-fructose corn syrup really have the moral authority to condemn those who consume it?

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Swine Flu: Albany Spends $19,000 On Anti-Swine Flu Hand Sanitizer

New York Politics News, Reaction, and Analysis | Jimmy Vielkind | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Hand Sanitizer, Governor David Paterson, Swine Flu Prevention, Swine Flu, David Paterson, Governer Paterson, Richard Daines, Recession, Dr. Richard Daines, Public Health, Department of Health, New York, Swine Flu Pandemic, Albany, New York News

Swine flu is upon us. And New York has responded, in part, by spending over $19,000 on 546 hand sanitizer dispensers that are now dotting the walls of...

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