American - Journalist | August 17, 1959 -
I'd like to think that, in the United States, you can criticize a company that makes hamburgers without having to worry about what might happen to you.
Eric Schlosser
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I'm just angry at the sort of things that are winding up in ground beef. I'm angry that other people - mainly children - are going to be sickened by eating a hamburger.
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The fear of murder has grown so enormous in the United States that it leaves a taint, like the mark of Cain, on everyone murder touches.
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Since 1966, hundreds of books have been published that follow murderers along their paths of destruction. Every serial killer, it seems, now has a biographer or two.
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Even academic elites are drawn to the figure of the murderer, which has long been a focus of attention for psychiatrists, sociologists, and criminologists.
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I never consciously set out to model myself after Upton Sinclair.
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Journalists aren't supposed to be cheerleaders.
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I try to persuade people to act in ways that are not only in their own interest, but in the interest of society at large.
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I'd been eating fast food all my life without thinking about it. And the more I learned about the subject, the more intrigued I became.
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If you eat, you should be concerned about the people who are providing you with food.
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