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Whole Foods CEO Criticizes Health Care, Some Shoppers Boycott

Posted by Erin Zimmer, August 17, 2009

20090817-wholefoods.jpgEver since Whole Foods CEO John Mackey wrote a Wall Street Journal op-ed piece last week stating that national health care is not a right for all Americans, some liberal groups are threatening to boycott the grocery chain. The company issued an apology to customers, saying Mackey’s "intent was to express his personal opinions, not those of Whole Food Market."

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