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COMMENTS: YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT
It is odd that all three networks chose to focus on Taco Bell's tainted onions, since the outbreak of e.coli food poisoning they caused is relatively small--fewer than 300 infected--and not yet lethal. CBS' John Blackstone took the opportunity to generalize about the food supply: "Modern distribution systems provide huge variety, attractive prices--and also disease." Blackstone called it the "long distance food chain" disconnected from local farms and local seasons.
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