Judeobenshavik to Comradeship // Freechat · 4 months agoDo you think the obesity epidemic is caused by capitalism.message-squaremessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up152arrow-down1message-squareDo you think the obesity epidemic is caused by capitalism.Judeobenshavik to Comradeship // Freechat · 4 months agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
I think it could be because unhealthy food that can cause obesity is more addictive and therefore more profitable.
minus-squareTheLepidopterists [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·4 months agoYes: https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/13/493739074/50-years-ago-sugar-industry-quietly-paid-scientists-to-point-blame-at-fat
Yes:
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/13/493739074/50-years-ago-sugar-industry-quietly-paid-scientists-to-point-blame-at-fat