
Big Food and Pharma Are Keeping Us Sick: Subsidies, Ozempic, & EBT | Calley Means
4.2.2025
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231: In this episode, I sit down with Calley Means, co-founder of TruMed, to talk about how our food and healthcare systems are stacked against us. Calley shares his insider perspective from years of consulting for major food companies, revealing how food subsidies, misleading studies, and the tactics of Big Food and Big Pharma have led to a system that keeps us unhealthy. We dive into the shocking truth about food stamp-funded junk food, how processed foods are driving chronic disease, and why it’s time to shift towards viewing food as medicine. This conversation will leave you fired up and ready to take action!
Topics Discussed:
Calley’s background and the founding of TruMed
The impact of food subsidies on our food system
The manipulation behind corrupt health studies
Big Food’s role in misleading the public
Why pizza is considered a vegetable in schools
The rise of chronic diseases and our broken healthcare system
Ozempic and Big Pharma’s focus on managing, not curing, illness
The power of regenerative farming
Practical tips for making healthier food choices and supporting sustainable agriculture
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:07:49 - Calley’s background
00:10:39 - Consulting for big food
00:13:41 - Corrupt studies
00:18:13 - PB & J study and TUFTS food compass
00:25:18 - Why food companies fund studies
00:27:04 - How did we get here?
00:33:04 - Misplacing trust in our health care system
00:36:24 - Food Is Medicine
00:43:15 - The Ozempic debate
00:49:21 - Rise in chronic diseases
00:53:02 - Surgery and prescription drugs
01:00:14 - Food subsidies
01:05:01 - Advice for a healthier life
01:08:12 - Regenerative farming
01:09:25 - Calley’s health nonnegotiables
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