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Is this why I'm fat?

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Is this why I'm fat?

by Bill P » Wed Mar 10, 2010 12:03 pm

Inflation adjusted prices of "food" groups.
http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/ ... his-chart/
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Re: Is this why I'm fat?

by JustinHammond » Wed Mar 10, 2010 12:15 pm

I have seen/read numerous studies linking the high prices of "good" food and the low prices of "bad" or fast food to obesity in low-income families. They simply cannot afford to eat healthy. We on the other hand just choose sometimes to eat poorly.
"The idea is to eat well and not die from it-for the simple reason that that would be the end of your eating." - Jim Harrison

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