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The Motley Fool August 14, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Is This Whole Foods' Last Straw? Has Whole Foods Market's founder and CEO John Mackey finally gone too far by speaking his mind on health care?
Fast Company December 2009 Danielle Sacks	John Mackey's Vision to Reshape Capitalism John Mackey, the Libertarian CEO of Whole Foods, says not to worry: Capitalism and the invisible hand will cure the world's ills.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Starbucks vs. Whole Foods: Whole Foods In honor of the annual NCAA College Basketball Tournament, a.k.a. March Madness -- here is "Stock Madness 2007." Whole Foods wins the battle of lifestyle and principle.
Reason March 2006	Letters McCain's War on Political Speech... Let a Thousand Choices Bloom... Goodbye to Goldwater... Corporate Social Responsibility Revisited...
The Motley Fool May 16, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Rising Star Buy: Whole Foods Market The organic grocer demonstrates conscious capitalism at its finest.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2009 Alyce Lomax	The Future of Capitalism Whole Foods' CEO outlines a better way to make money. At its core, a conscious capitalist endeavor believes that an organization is about more than making money.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2009 Alyce Lomax	2 Reasons Whole Foods Exudes the Spirit of the Season The grocery store's no Scrooge, for certain.
HBS Working Knowledge February 6, 2013 James Heskett	Is 'Conscious Capitalism' an Antidote to Income Inequality? John Mackey, cofounder and co-CEO of Whole Foods Market, is no fan of big government and the "crony capitalism" he believes it fosters. His prescription is described in a new book, Conscious Capitalism, that he coauthored.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2011 John Reeves	How I Missed a 3-Bagger Lessons from a bearish call on Whole Foods.
Fast Company July 2004 Charles Fishman	The Anarchist's Cookbook John Mackey's approach to management is equal parts Star Trek and 1970s flashback. It seems like a recipe for disaster, but at Whole Foods it's a prescription for world-beating growth -- and maybe for a world-changing company.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2009 Alyce Lomax	A CEO's Plan to Save Capitalism More on John Mackey's radical approach to the way retailers do business.
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The Motley Fool March 19, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods' Mackey Strikes Again Can the CEO win over doubters with a pitch for conscious capitalism?
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The Motley Fool July 5, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Thinks Small Can Whole Foods turn a "dilemma" into dollars? The traditional investor might think it's silly that Whole Foods would earmark funds toward giving smaller farmers and entrepreneurs a leg up, but it fits well into Whole Foods' long-term strategy.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: David Gardner on Mackey's Hidden Messages What do John Mackey's hidden messages mean for investors in Whole Foods?
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Fast Company February 2010	Reader Feedback: November 2009 Readers comments and editors' corrections.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: Should Mackey Resign? Some strange Internet message board postings have led many to believe it is time for Whole Foods CEO John Mackey to resign. This video interview discusses the situation.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Alyce Lomax	The Bull Case for Whole Foods Whole Foods is a fresh stock in an often rotten industry.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Stretching a Buck at Whole Foods Whole Foods' CEO joins the $1 salary club, but stock options grants is where this announcement gets more unusual, though. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Isn't Half Baked The upscale grocer redefines "organic growth."
Reason February 2007 Brian Doherty	Quotations From Chairman Milton More than three decades of wisdom from the late champion of liberty, Milton Friedman.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2006 Tim Beyers	Dueling Fools: Whole Foods Market Bear Whole Foods is a wonderful company with a wonderful culture and a necessary set of products. But there's a fair price to every business. For Whole Foods, three times its long-term expected growth rate is anything but fair.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Capitalism Regains Consciousness Conscious capitalism eschews the notion that "shareholder value" is the only thing that matters.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Wrath of Rahodeb Whole Foods CEO John Mackey faces the music of his anonymous board postings.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Stocks for Mom: Whole Foods Market Lots of moms love the idea of eating healthy, and Whole Foods certainly cashes in on that idea. It may be a pricier stock than most, but given some of the strong growth trends at hand, moms will love the idea of the very best.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Alyce Lomax	A Victory for Whole Foods In the latest chapter of the ongoing Whole Foods saga, a judge denies the FTC's request to block the Wild Oats acquisition.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2009 Brian Orelli	Mackey and Health Care -- What the Heck? Whole Foods CEO John Mackey is in the news with his own health care proposal.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Jim Mueller	Whole Foods Grows the Whole Thing The health food grocer stays on target for 2010, but there could be trouble down the road for investors.
The Motley Fool January 7, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Honest CEOs Get Burned Yet another John Mackey ruckus raises valid questions about truth and CEOs.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Whole Foods Strikes Back Has the retailer's outspoken CEO outdone himself this time? It's not an easy time for Whole Foods shareholders.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Fool on Call: A Great Reason to Hold Whole Foods Market The company's conference call offered compelling reasons why the grocer may be better than ever. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2008 Dan Caplinger	Can You Afford to Be Socially Responsible? Now that the struggling financial system no longer enjoys access to tons of cash and easy credit, will investors decide that socially responsible companies aren't the right place to put their money?
The Motley Fool April 2, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Fair's Fair at Whole Foods The emergence of Fair Trade over the last several years has shown that many consumers are willing to pay more for products that address socially responsible ethics. Is Whole Foods the fairest trader of them all?
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Taking a Bite of Whole Foods Even with today's drop in price, Whole Foods still has a rich P/E of 46. That's probably too richly valued for many value-oriented investors, not to mention those nervous about macroeconomic trends and retail in general.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Rotten Behavior at Whole Foods For eight years, Chairman and CEO John Mackey apparently used an anonymous alter ego, "Rahodeb," to post on Yahoo!'s wild and woolly investing message boards. The hubbub may have little bearing on the continuing FTC skirmish over Whole Foods' acquisition of Wild Oats.
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