The Diarrhea Outbreak's Dark Money Connection The recent diarrhea outbreak linked to Taylor Farms' lettuce has left thousands of Americans seeking answers, but a closer examination of the company's lobbying efforts and campaign donations reveals a more insidious issue: the influence of dark money in the food industry.
For years, Taylor Farms has spent millions on conservative PACs and anti regulatory lobbying, creating relationships that may have compromised the government's response to the outbreak.
Taylor Farms' donation history appears to be a straightforward example of corporate self interest.