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PatSeg

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34. By some of the snarky comments here

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 06:42 PM

Sep 2014

I would have thought Food Babe was a just an opportunistic fear-monger, but when I did some research, I was quite impressed. Meanwhile, this Farmer's Daughter USA seems to just be pushing GMOs. Food Babe's Facebook page has over 750,000 likes and Farmer's Daughter 3211, not that popularity necessarily makes one credible.

As for Starbucks, the lack of transparency is disturbing. I have asthma and like your son, I need to know what I'm consuming.

1/3 cup of sugar? That is insane unless you're suicidal.

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In Defense of the Pumpkin Spice Latte [View all] HuckleB Sep 2014 OP

There is NO supportable defence of pumpkin spice latte... DeadLetterOffice Sep 2014 #1

On this we agree!!!! HuckleB Sep 2014 #2

I do understand her frustration with the ignorance about chemicals... DeadLetterOffice Sep 2014 #3

Her proclamation that water has two chemicals too, so not to worry, is the same as frackers and Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #5

Apropos of which - a vintage Monsanto ad: LiberalElite Sep 2014 #8

They essentially have been repeating that Big Lie for 35 years....they have not stopped yet. Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #9

How did you go to Monsanto? HuckleB Sep 2014 #13

How did I go to Monsanto?? LiberalElite Sep 2014 #14

Umm. HuckleB Sep 2014 #15

Yes, and I don't know what you mean nt LiberalElite Sep 2014 #16

Well, that's interesting. HuckleB Sep 2014 #17

Not really - it's been a long day and LiberalElite Sep 2014 #18

Why did you bring Monsanto into the discussion? HuckleB Sep 2014 #19

OK! now we're getting somewhere (maybe) - LiberalElite Sep 2014 #20

So, you had no reason to bring Monsanto into the discussion. HuckleB Sep 2014 #21

There are now many decaffeinated blends that taste like the real thing... Thor_MN Sep 2014 #22

So, what? HuckleB Sep 2014 #23

You seem a bit wired... Thor_MN Sep 2014 #24

I'll admit that I don't mind a con panna now and then. HuckleB Sep 2014 #11

Okay . . . enlightenment Sep 2014 #4

This is true. DeadLetterOffice Sep 2014 #6

Ewwh. enlightenment Sep 2014 #25

The article must be in response to this. PADemD Sep 2014 #7

If you post anything about what may be in their daily coffee, just coffee, you will may make my cry. Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #10

Yes, it is. HuckleB Sep 2014 #12

yeah she is a bit extreme Niceguy1 Sep 2014 #27

She's also almost always completely wrong, too. HuckleB Sep 2014 #29

her Campbell soup Niceguy1 Sep 2014 #31

Toxic dose of sugar???? n/t sweetloukillbot Sep 2014 #26

50 grams of sugar equal 12.5 teaspoons of granulated sugar PADemD Sep 2014 #28

I don't know much about the Food Babe PatSeg Sep 2014 #32

I'm glad I read the article about Pumpkin Spice Latte in Food Babe. PADemD Sep 2014 #33

By some of the snarky comments here PatSeg Sep 2014 #34

LOL!!!!!! HuckleB Oct 2014 #36

Can you prove Farmer's Daughter wrong on any topic, with a consensus of science? HuckleB Oct 2014 #37

So, you can't prove Farmer's Daughter wrong. HuckleB Oct 2014 #38

A little late to the party PatSeg Oct 2014 #39

So you just make baseless claims because you can't support your assertions. HuckleB Oct 2014 #40

Give Food Babe An Inch... (How She Scams Companies And The Public) HuckleB Sep 2014 #30

Kick. HuckleB Oct 2014 #35