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Fiji water is the biggest supplier of bottled water in the United States.
Listen or download an ABC-Radio National interview with investigative journalist Anna Lezner here
The Fiji brand is owned by US argi-billionaires, and has strong connections to celebrity culture and progressive politics, especially the environmental movement. The company says Fiji water is not just good for the environment - it is carbon negative; and drinking will help reduce carbon in the atmosphere. But journalist Anna Lenzner, argues that Fiji water legitimises the military dictatorship in Fiji, and makes exaggerated claims about the product's environmental credentials.
Read an earlier NowPublic report, Fiji Water: Spin the Bottle By Anna Lezner from MotherJones.com



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at 19:32 on September 17th, 2009
I think there is a typo in your article that is worth noting since it has an effect on the article...the word should be spelled correctly as "agri-billionaires"?
at 01:05 on September 18th, 2009
Hi caj1,
Thanks for the comment.
Is you reference to placing the font in italic "tongue-in-cheek" ...or what?
at 05:08 on September 18th, 2009
Yes, just "tongue-in-cheek." That's all.