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Food for Thought

Apr 19, 2020
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Chef Jose Andres and his World Central Kitchen are remarkable. They are currently serving over 160,000 free meals per day in the U.S. and Spain. And they just made a new commitment to buy one million meals from small, local restaurants -- providing them with work. WCK will then deliver those meals to families, seniors, frontline healthcare workers and more.  You can read more about it here.


By the way, Chef Andres will be interviewed on "60 MINUTES" tonight. I assume he'll be talking about all this.



I've donated to World Central Kitchen for several years now.  I first became aware of Chef Andres after he shut down plans to open a restaurant in the new Trump hotel in Washington, D.C. after Trump had made racist comments about Mexicans when running for president.  The Trump Organization sued, and Andres (who is Spanish) counter-sued, saying that Trump's remarks made it impossible to hire any Mexicans for the staff.  The two parties eventually reached a settlement two  years later. 


Anyway, for those who might interested in donating to World Central Kitchen, the link for it is here.

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