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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:26 AM Original message |
Layton introduces motion to restrict trans fats (canada) |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. He might try |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. ... |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
63. Gets more complicated -- the latest AJCN has a study that shows that |
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orthogonal (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. It's more important when you remember not being able to breathe |
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Frederic Bastiat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Too busy to avoid fast food?? |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Actually, I think this is more relevant to more Canadians |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:30 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I think both are important to Canadians... |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. bah |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Not exactly a major issue |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No but the canadian health care budget sure is.... |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So are a ton of other things |
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Domitan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It should be one of the headline issues |
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Frederic Bastiat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 06:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Why not ban vitamin E while he's at it? |
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TO Kid (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Let's not forget about the dreaded dihydrogen monoxide |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. Saving lives. Reducing gov't health care costs by 30%. Insignificant! |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. good for the country and good for the party |
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KDLarsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 07:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That reminds me.. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. reducing toxins |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. So you believe that the government should |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. there are actually alot of substances and chemicals |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The government regulates TOXINS in food |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. trans fats kill |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. So we should get rid of |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Bump. Ouch! |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Yep |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #17 |
74. transfat |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
14. Fascism alive and well |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. You have no understanding of the term. |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Well according to this definition |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. According to that defintion |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I love it when people |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. One of the most ironic statements I've read on DU. |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I guess that it is time |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I don't see a restriction on dangerous fats fitting in there. |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:01 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Reading only what supports your |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. In your dictionary, it would appear that most things are fascist. |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. from your posts it would appear |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Of the multitude of items reported on this board |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:29 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Whenever |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:10 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Do you realize that your government |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I wish that posters would move |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. You ask for nuance, and yet to this news you say |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Hope you read my posts |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Trans fat KILLS just as well |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Why not fight to get HONEST labelling |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Eating tasty stuff is a favorite |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Due to both science and |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Honest labeling is just fine. No argument. |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #52 |
75. transfats are not essential to production of food |
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partisan to truth (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
68. Definition of a toxin: |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:22 AM Response to Reply #68 |
76. as far as I understand |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 03:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
70. it's like banning radiation. |
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Mother Jones (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
24. Oh PLEASE! |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Just shows you what politicians can think about.... |
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Mother Jones (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. No kidding! |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. We'll keep our "fascist" universal health care, thank you. |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Excellent points! |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:25 AM Response to Reply #48 |
77. where in the h. are you getting that trans fats are non-toxic?? |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 01:29 PM Response to Reply #77 |
89. He's playing semantics. |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Oh no the franken foods are coming |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. I think you meant to respond to another |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. It was addressed to you.... |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. I guess that when it comes |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. perfect example |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #60 |
90. I agree |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:35 PM Response to Reply #45 |
57. Bertrand Russell |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
58. Well Said! |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
39. This money would be better spent on health education. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Well, it's the Canadians' money, isn't it? |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Not by restricting the choice to eat what you like. |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
61. BU**SH*T |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Hey, that's a great idea. |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Once again it's about balance... |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 04:12 AM Response to Reply #66 |
71. This argument makes no sense: |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:04 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. misunderestimated my argument. |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 11:17 AM Response to Reply #72 |
81. Minor point: |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I'm no expert on this but... |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Good to know. |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. actually you're right in a way |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 12:14 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Just as an aside.... |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Damn. |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. he he... thanks for the interesting discussion! But...... |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. I remember Mulroney. |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
59. Another reason to move to Canada -- |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
67. You have got to be fucking kidding me.... |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:27 AM Response to Reply #67 |
78. once again, anything made with transfats can be made without them. |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #78 |
92. Foods that need to |
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partisan to truth (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-18-04 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
69. good synopsis of trans fat synthesis, health effects, and comparison to |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
73. Done Deal! It's got all party support! |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:30 AM Response to Reply #73 |
79. "Government and opposition parties unite to declare war on trans fats" |
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MojoRoad (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Indeed we do! |
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GoSolar (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-19-04 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
91. Oh Canada! |
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