Posts Tagged ‘Markets’

The Mad Capsule Markets – no food, drink, or smoking

Written on April 15th, 2010 by adminone shout

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World Food Markets Spain

Written on April 4th, 2010 by adminone shout

Join award-winning cookbook author Paulette Mitchell on a tour of a food market in Barcelona, Spain to explore Spanish culture and food in this clip from “World Food Markets: Spain” from Learning zonexpress.

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John Mackey’s Conscious Capitalism: The Whole Foods CEO on health care, veganism, and free markets

Written on March 23rd, 2010 by admin25 shouts

NOTE: This is an abridged version of an hour-long conversation with Mackey. For that and downloadable versions, go to reason.tv When he started his first organic food store in Austin, Texas in 1978, Whole Foods Market CEO and co-founder John Mackey had no idea that he would eventually usher in not just a revolution in how we shop but what we buy. If you dig being able to buy dozens of types of once-exotic apples, or cheese, or wine, or soaps, or countless other items, you can thank Mackey in part for helping to create cathedrals of commerce that have vastly enriched our day-to-day lives and vastly expanded our palates. (Full disclosure: Mackey has contributed to Reason Foundation, the nonprofit that publishes this website.) In August, Mackey became one of the most controversial businessmen in America when he penned an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal outlining his company’s free-market-oriented health care system and offering eight concrete reforms that would reduce costs and improve access. Noting that health care is not “a right” as that term is properly understood, Mackey forcefully argued that increasing government intervention into health care is precisely the wrong thing to do: “The last thing our country needs is a massive new health-care entitlement that will create hundreds of billions of dollars of new unfunded deficits and move us much closer to a government takeover of our health-care system. Instead, we should be trying to achieve reforms by moving in the

The Queen Victoria Markets in Melbourne

Written on March 23rd, 2010 by adminno shouts

Known locally as ‘The Victoria Markets’, they provide a fantastic spread of food, drink and other bits and pieces. A Melbourne institution.

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Keiser Report №5: Markets! Finance! Scandal!

Written on March 22nd, 2010 by admin25 shouts

This week Max Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert, look at food stamps in the US and how drug money saved the global banking system. Keiser also speaks to Charles Goyette, author of NY Times bestseller, The Dollar Meltdown.

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