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Thread #65071 Message #1068133
Posted By: Peg
08-Dec-03 - 09:08 PM
Thread Name: BS: How to Get Fat Without Really Trying
Subject: BS: How to Get Fat Without Really Trying
Excellent documentary news special with Peter Jennings, tonight on ABC. Maybe in central and Pacific time zones it is yet to air? Catch it. It poses some provocative questions regarding government complicity in food production and agricultural policy (for example, subsidies of corn products that become the sweeteners and fats in the vast quantities of junk foods we consume) that may be a bigger part of the American obesity epidemic than people realize...