No nice guys among robber barons in pet food industry By Judi McLeod
"The robber barons of the $15-billion-a-year pet food industry are not nice guys.
They're not the guy next door who happened to go into the right business; not like Joe the Barber where you can go get your money back for a bumbled buzz cut or Uncle Charlie in the chocolate factory.
It's thanks to the allusive robber barons of the multi-billion dollar pet industry and their unbridled greed that melamine-tainted pet food has now made its way into poultry at 38 Indiana farms.
They speak through high priced PR agents; arrive with lawyers in tow all to make a five-minute address at Senate subcommittees in Washington, D. C.
They use front men, and in an atmosphere where they well know that government is not doing its job in protecting the public from contaminated food imported from Communist countries, they literally get away with murder."
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