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In Case Peeling Oranges Is Too Hard For You...
- Published_at:2016-03-06
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:The Young Turks
- tags: Cenk Uygur Ana Kasparian Jimmy Dore TYT The Young Turks progressive liberal news politics whole foods pre peeled orange orange oranges cost of oranges whole foods orange expensive oranges pre sliced oranges pre sliced apples apples preservatives
- description: In case peeling oranges is too hard for you, Whole Foods has the answer. They are selling pre peeled packaged oranges for $6. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, and Jimmy Dore hosts of The Young Turks discuss. Would you buy a $6 peeled orange? Let us know in the comments below. Read more here: http://money.aol.co.uk/2016/03/04/peeled-oranges-sold-in-plastic-boxes-cause-outrage/ “Natalie Gordon took a photo in her local brand of Wholefoods, and put it on Twitter. She wrote: "If only nature would find a way to cover these oranges so we didn't need to waste so much plastic on them." Her photo has now been retweeted more than 500,000 times, and attracted hundreds of comments. An overwhelming majority were shocked at yet another example of over-packaging of convenience foods. One tweeted: "They're selling oranges already peeled in a plastic container. I'm done with the world. DONE." Another commented: "Seriously?? Pre-peeled oranges.... Anyone who doesn't know how to peel an orange deserves to starve." And another added: "Pre-peeled oranges are actually a thing?! Wow. Just. Wow..." Wholefoods, the company that was selling the oranges, responded to the tweet saying the product had been withdrawn. It Tweeted: "Definitely our mistake. These have been pulled. We hear you, and we will leave them in their natural packaging: the peel." *** Download audio and video of the full two hour show on-demand + the members-only post game show by becoming a member at http://www.tytnetwork.com/join/. Your membership supports the day to day operations and is vital for our continued success and growth. Get The Young Turks Mobile App Today! Download the iOS version here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-young-turks/id412793195?ls=1&mt=8 Download the Android version here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tyt
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