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In the specific context of food libel, the implication of the term is that agricultural companies sue under food libel laws in hopes of disincentivizing other potential critics lest they too be subjugated to a costly and inconvenient legal battle, rather than to necessarily win the case and recoup the costs of a damaged reputation. [8]
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto (released internationally as In Defence of Food) [1] [2] is a 2008 book by journalist and activist Michael Pollan. It was number one on the New York Times Non-Fiction Best Seller List for six weeks. The book grew out of Pollan's 2007 essay Unhappy Meals published in the New York Times Magazine. [3]
The tendency to overestimate the length or the intensity of the impact of future feeling states. [47] Information bias: The tendency to seek information even when it cannot affect action. [100] Interoceptive bias or Hungry judge effect: The tendency for sensory input about the body itself to affect one's judgement about external, unrelated ...
Sen. JD Vance said that while he hadn't heard the racist jokes made by a comedian at his running mate's New York City rally the previous night, he thinks Americans need to "stop getting so offended."
As Poppendieck recounts in her book, Free for All: Fixing School Food in America, the original program provided schools with food and, later, cash to subsidize the cost of meals. But by the early 1960s, schools weren’t receiving enough to feed all their students, and many pulled out of the program.
Shaquille O’Neal, the legendary NBA player, found himself deeply offended during a transaction that was meant to be a heartwarming moment for his family.
Another proposed reason for vegaphobia is that meat eaters may feel judged by vegans and vegetarians for eating meat. Discrediting ethical vegans as do-gooders is then a way to invalidate the judgement of oneself. These negative attitudes against vegans are stronger when vegans are thought to think of themselves as morally superior. [35] [36]
"Communicating with an adult child can feel more peer-like than talking to a teen," says Dr. Kamran Eshtehardi, Ph.D., a California-based psychologist. "Instead of feeling like they're living in ...