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Economist Wolff shamed Whole Foods founder: You sold your company to a monopoly. You know that!
Professor Economist Richard Wolff & Jacobin's Bhaskar Sunkara faced off with Whole Foods Founder John Mackey and Reason's Katherine Mangu-Ward at an Intelligence Squared debate titled "Capitalism Is a Blessing." Mackey attempted to silence Wolff for justifiably challenging his faux magnanimity of taking a $1 in salary and directing his stock options to philanthropy. Wolff reminded Mackey his behavior mimicked any typical capitalist as he sold his company to a monopoly. The exchange silenced the talkative and arrogant
https://egbertowillies.com/2019/11/15/economist-richard-wolff-shames-whole-foods-founder-john-mackey/
