Nutritionists Attempt to Censor Dissent, Protect Corporate Sponsors
by Russ Greene
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has attempted to censor exposure of the junk food funding behind a candidate for its presidency. First the AND told a member to take down a tweet disclosing the candidate’s connections to industry. When that email was quoted in a blog post, multiple complaints were filed requesting that it be taken down. None of the efforts succeeded. In fact, these efforts backfired by drawing greater attention to the unholy alliance between nutritionists and the junk food […]
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