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I was introduced to the world of modern food production in the mid-1990s, while researching an article about California's strawberry industry for the 'Atlantic Monthly.'

~Eric Schlosser

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I really like hamburgers and French fries, and I don't consider myself some kind of gourmand.

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Very few people realize that the U.S. government does not have the power to order the recall of contaminated meat.

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By the way, I'm not a vegetarian. I have a lot of respect for people who are vegetarian for religious or ethical reasons.

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McDonald's has been extraordinary at site selection; it was a pioneer in studying the best places for retail locations. One of the things it did is study very carefully where sprawl was headed.

~Eric Schlosser

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It's not a question of McDonald's vanishing from the face of the earth. It's a question of these companies assuming some more responsibility for what they're selling.

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'Fast Food Nation' appeared as an article in 'Rolling Stone' before it was a book, so I was extending it from the article, and by that time, everyone could read the article.

~Eric Schlosser

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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.

~Eric Schlosser

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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.

~Eric Schlosser

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: August 17th, 1959

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