Going to the grocery store is more difficult than fast food. After a hard day at work, it's much easier to go to a speaker, order food, and enjoy the good taste. However, it becomes a much more difficult bite to swallow after seeing the affects.
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Buying local does not mean going to the local big chain grocery store. Neither is the big chain by itself bad. However, it pays to know what is in your food. Not just the fat, calories, and (lack of) nutrition, but also what kind of pesticides, herbicides, and molecules. While not as good as Food, Inc.(excerpt at PBS), The Future of Food is an educational, eye opening film: