Wednesday, July 29, 2009

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Of all the absurd aspects of present panic over fat, the most absurd is that it makes sense to spend scarce public health resources on trying to make people thinner. We have no idea how to make fat people thin. This overwhelmingly obvious empirical observation is routinely rejected by people who ought to know better.br /br /a href="http://meganmcardle.theatlantic.com/archives/2009/07/americas_moral_panic_over_obes.php"Further thoughts/a.div class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7163938-5107678228613925495?l=lefarkins.blogspot.com'//div

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