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Andrew Gruel

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181 total appearances

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

And unfortunately, in this case, the drug dealer has actually become the government and big food manufacturers. And, you know, if they're incentivizing us to continue eating this food through so many different mechanisms within the government, from subsidies to just general marketing, then we're not going to be able to break that.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

And unfortunately, in this case, the drug dealer has actually become the government and big food manufacturers. And, you know, if they're incentivizing us to continue eating this food through so many different mechanisms within the government, from subsidies to just general marketing, then we're not going to be able to break that.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

And unfortunately, in this case, the drug dealer has actually become the government and big food manufacturers. And, you know, if they're incentivizing us to continue eating this food through so many different mechanisms within the government, from subsidies to just general marketing, then we're not going to be able to break that.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

So, you know, Kennedy talks about the awareness of food, which is important, as I just mentioned. But then, number two, reexamining the structure and the relationship that these major food companies have within our government and our food system. I mean, four major companies control more than 60% of the US market for pork, coffee, coffees, beer, bread.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

So, you know, Kennedy talks about the awareness of food, which is important, as I just mentioned. But then, number two, reexamining the structure and the relationship that these major food companies have within our government and our food system. I mean, four major companies control more than 60% of the US market for pork, coffee, coffees, beer, bread.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

So, you know, Kennedy talks about the awareness of food, which is important, as I just mentioned. But then, number two, reexamining the structure and the relationship that these major food companies have within our government and our food system. I mean, four major companies control more than 60% of the US market for pork, coffee, coffees, beer, bread.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

The top four companies control more than 80% of the US market for beef, baby food, pasta, soda, right? So they've gotten a grip on us and we need to break that.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

The top four companies control more than 80% of the US market for beef, baby food, pasta, soda, right? So they've gotten a grip on us and we need to break that.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

The top four companies control more than 80% of the US market for beef, baby food, pasta, soda, right? So they've gotten a grip on us and we need to break that.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

One thousand percent. I mean, there's a silver lining in every curse, and that's one of them, is that it did bring together multiple factions, a diverse group of people. And I saw it, you know, hands-on in the restaurant industry, which is notorious for being incredibly progressive and liberal. And I saw chefs and restaurateurs and even, you know, the individual-level workers saying,

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

One thousand percent. I mean, there's a silver lining in every curse, and that's one of them, is that it did bring together multiple factions, a diverse group of people. And I saw it, you know, hands-on in the restaurant industry, which is notorious for being incredibly progressive and liberal. And I saw chefs and restaurateurs and even, you know, the individual-level workers saying,

VINCE
Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

One thousand percent. I mean, there's a silver lining in every curse, and that's one of them, is that it did bring together multiple factions, a diverse group of people. And I saw it, you know, hands-on in the restaurant industry, which is notorious for being incredibly progressive and liberal. And I saw chefs and restaurateurs and even, you know, the individual-level workers saying,

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

that have completely changed their tune and are now on this Maha Trump train who were, you know, they were out there protesting capitalism six years ago, right? So it is pretty amazing what I've seen. And the reason I think that the restaurant industry was at the tip of the spear was because it's something people understand.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

that have completely changed their tune and are now on this Maha Trump train who were, you know, they were out there protesting capitalism six years ago, right? So it is pretty amazing what I've seen. And the reason I think that the restaurant industry was at the tip of the spear was because it's something people understand.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

that have completely changed their tune and are now on this Maha Trump train who were, you know, they were out there protesting capitalism six years ago, right? So it is pretty amazing what I've seen. And the reason I think that the restaurant industry was at the tip of the spear was because it's something people understand.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

I've always talked about this kind of government driven curse of knowledge. They use all of these confusing legal terms and all of this jargon and the semantics to confuse the American people.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

I've always talked about this kind of government driven curse of knowledge. They use all of these confusing legal terms and all of this jargon and the semantics to confuse the American people.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

I've always talked about this kind of government driven curse of knowledge. They use all of these confusing legal terms and all of this jargon and the semantics to confuse the American people.

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

and then what they do is they lie to you and propaganda and headlines of these bills things like the inflation reduction act right you read the legalese and you're like i have no idea what this says and then they say no it's an inflation reduction act and the average everyday person says okay sounds good to me well you can't do that with food because we all know food going back to my original point food is the great unifier so you're not going to pull the wool over our eyes and now finally we're holding people's feet to the fire and drawing awareness to this and i think that it's a great thing once again

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Sunday Special with Michael Franzese, Jeff Van Drew, Ned Ryun, Andrew Gruel 12/22/24

and then what they do is they lie to you and propaganda and headlines of these bills things like the inflation reduction act right you read the legalese and you're like i have no idea what this says and then they say no it's an inflation reduction act and the average everyday person says okay sounds good to me well you can't do that with food because we all know food going back to my original point food is the great unifier so you're not going to pull the wool over our eyes and now finally we're holding people's feet to the fire and drawing awareness to this and i think that it's a great thing once again