Saturday, November 20, 2004

OPINION/COMMENTARY

Phony ‘Physicians’ Group Ranking Airport Food Is An Animal-Rights Front

This week an animal rights group masquerading as a medical charity issued a report suggesting that airport meals including meat and dairy foods are "unhealthy." Today the Center for Consumer Freedom called on the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) to stop misleading consumers and come clean about its animal-rights motives for attacking restaurants that don’t emphasize strictly vegetarian fare. PCRM has well-documented ties to the animal rights movement, including over $1.3 million in financing from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). PCRM president Neal Barnard, a non-practicing psychiatrist, doubles as President of The PETA Foundation....

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