"Ethical vegan" John Mackey dishes on Obamacare, labor unions, and government meddling.
—By Josh Harkinson| Fri Jan. 18, 2013 3:01 AM PST
In 1978, John Mackey and his girlfriend used $45,000 in seed money to start "Safer Way," a natural-foods store in Austin, Texas, that was supposed to offer shoppers an alternative to "evil" profit-seeking corporations. But soon the long-haired 25-year-old fo…