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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:27 PM Original message |
Is fat acceptance a progressive issue? |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think "live and let live" is a fundamental progressive value, and fat acceptance is part of that. |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
122. correct; many DUers show themselves to be snide little children on this issue. |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well I'm fat |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. All that we can accept - but that Cubs avatar |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
74. Awww I gotta feel for my former |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not really sure what "fat acceptance is." |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I think she means the second, not the first. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. I don't know, that's why I asked |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
75. I think as a political agenda it goes *slightly further* |
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Squatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
145. There used to be a Fat Acceptance Group someplace here on DU. |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. TOO MANY Americans are overweight and need to lose and get healthy. |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Okay then, exactly what SHOULD you do with overweight people? |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Just what I said, motivate them, encourage them to lose weight for their own sake. |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
38. It Ain't OK To Be A Lot Of Things |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #38 |
60. Nice post! |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #38 |
62. Word! |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
64. I get where you're coming from, and fat people have every right to live as they please... |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
82. Unfortunately, you simply can't tell how healthy a person is by looking at them. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #82 |
99. I was 60 lbs over normal BMI - It was not healthy. |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #99 |
117. Sorry, but you don't know anything about me. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #117 |
156. I know one thing about you for certain - you're either overeating or undereating.. |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #156 |
160. Let's just put it this way: |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #160 |
161. Thank you for explaining your thyroid disorder. |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #161 |
162. Wow, thanks. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #162 |
163. No prob - in context, it makes sense. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #156 |
175. According to your reasoning, it's black people's own damned fault that they have shorter lives |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 02:09 AM Response to Reply #175 |
208. You're not even making sense. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #208 |
220. 30 to 40 MILLION people is "a few"???? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:05 AM Response to Reply #64 |
174. Obesity does not pose a health problem. The genes that lead to it do. |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
204. Obesity is significantly different from all those things. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
71. Let's turn it around a little bit: |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. Different category |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
77. I think we should all draw false binaries. |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
63. It isn't pro fat |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
173. No, they don't. Abuse is not motivation |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. I do not think it's an issue at all. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Yes. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Completely agree. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. people should just be treated in a decent fashion |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. ding ding ding, we have a winner! |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 02:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
210. I agree with your post as well. |
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guyanakoolaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. What is acceptance? |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well, maybe they shouldn't attack smokers either. Just a thought. |
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guyanakoolaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. The war on smoking was begun with one of the most faulty EPA decisions ever |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
40. You'll Always Get A Skewed Result |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
110. Not so. See post #109. n/t |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #110 |
219. Nothing About Your Post Contradicts What I Said |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
109. Smoking impacts the health of non smokers. |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. Not On One Point |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
86. There have always been fat people |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #86 |
137. If you go to Italy you as an American feel fat even if you are not by our standards. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:15 AM Response to Reply #137 |
177. Maybe being obsessed with dieting makes you fatter? n/t |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
93. get back to us when someone dies of "second hand fat" n/t |
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guyanakoolaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Sorry, I don't have the patience to keep track of all the mothers I see shoveling fatty foods in |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
158. It would only be a true double standard if someone's obesity affected the health of others. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
176. Telling people where they can smoke is not "attacking smokers" |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
212. Free ride? As a fat woman, I can tell you there's NO free ride being given to me. |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. I prefer that I, my family and friends maintain healthy weight, because it's better for us - |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. i think you need to be more specific, i'm not really sure what you're after. |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. "He ain't heavy, he's my brother......." |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. As long as I get to decide what sexy to me (and not for others), sure. |
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IrishBloodEngHeart (815 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. love the sinner, hate the sin |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm a very strong fat acceptance progressive |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. "No idea why some progressives are so anti-obese." |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #23 |
52. Some progressives are anti-obese, most are just anti-obesity. |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #52 |
92. Well, I'm certainly not "in favor" of debilitating health conditions. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 04:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
44. lack of religious belief? |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. I agree, because when religion is the topic of conversation, I'm suppose to not |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. And heck, if there's a heaven you'd think |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
76. They might feel the same way |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. They can complain |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #80 |
96. "2nd Civil War"? |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #96 |
108. sure, ostrich. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #108 |
138. Right, well you'd better start training for trench warfare |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #138 |
152. ooooh! |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #152 |
167. No, of course crying for civil war over a Jesus fish is the mature response. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #167 |
201. " crying for civil war".... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #201 |
207. No indeed, no time to waste! The Salvation Army is encamped |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #76 |
98. I don't go door to door asking people not to believe |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #44 |
97. Its true though |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. I'll take exercise over religion any f***ing day |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
111. Amen, lol! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
112. Obesity is often related to stress, loneliness, and poverty |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. There is a difference between being "fat-accepting" and being concerned about one's health. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
181. Right. Just like there is a concern about being "gay accepting" and genuine concern about AIDS |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. Question from the cheap seats. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. because they are made from government subsidized ingredients. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
47. Corn! |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
213. Because those companies make a lot more money with the ingredients that lead to obesity. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. Paraphrasing Dr. Martin Luther King: |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. No, but healthy body image would good to promote. |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. You do have a point. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:27 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. That's like me.... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
121. Based on BMI, we're all fat... |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
87. Ding! Ding! We have a winner. n/t |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
27. A lot of progressives are selective in their tolerance. |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
28. We should love everybody. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. YES indeed, also, look for the reasons people have to eat cheap calories in a land of plenty. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. No. |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #30 |
66. See #63 |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
68. "Accept" and "tolerate" (and versions thereof), are words that are often |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. We are all about to lose some weight in |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
184. Nope. Not all of us. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
34. this is my take... |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. Sure it is |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
36. NAAFA's version of fat acceptance is irresponsible. |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. "The man who started the organization was a skinny man who was a 'chubby chaser.'" |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I wish I could delete that post. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Congratulations on your weight loss.... |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:48 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Thanks - Kudos to you too. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #51 |
101. Thank you! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #43 |
179. Wrong. Being genetically prone to weight gain also makes you prone to being diabetic |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:23 AM Response to Reply #36 |
178. If dieting doesn't work for mildly overweight people, why should it work for the extremely fat? |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:02 AM Response to Reply #178 |
183. "constant yoyo dieting" - that is an oxymoron. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:14 AM Response to Reply #183 |
185. "Sensible" diets don't necessarily produce significant weigh loss |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #185 |
187. It worked for me to the tune of 100 lbs... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #187 |
197. It didn't work for hundreds of thousands of others |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #185 |
188. dupe - delete |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
214. Where does it say that? Please point that out. |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-27-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
37. I wouldn't call it "fat acceptance"... |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
39. I dont think it should be about "fat" I think it should be about "health." |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
49. I don't think fat acceptance is progressive if it means overlooking the causes of the obesity |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
72. Now THAT is an excellent point |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #72 |
85. Thanks! |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
54. A textbook example of corporate culture conditioning... |
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Sheets of Easter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
55. We need to be more accepting of body image as a whole. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
56. Funny I was just discussing this with a co-worker yesterday, she told me a friend |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #56 |
70. Heathly foods ARE more expensive... |
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mvccd1000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
57. I sure don't like getting stuck next to them on the plane! :) |
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Bettie (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
143. Trust me, they don't like getting stuck next to you either. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #57 |
215. I guess I can accept hateful people who are prejudiced & condescending, but I have |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
58. Some meds cause weight gain. Just remember that. nt |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
59. we should be |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
65. What do you mean by "fat acceptance"? |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
67. The root of the question here is: Is it a choice to be fat? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:29 AM Response to Reply #67 |
180. Being gay is every bit as much of a choice as being fat |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 03:57 AM Response to Reply #180 |
182. That's really not true. Gay sex is a choice, but gay attraction is not. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:16 AM Response to Reply #182 |
186. "They would still be much healthier and feel better" |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:24 AM Response to Reply #186 |
189. The excess weight is a problem in itself when it gets too high and some people just let it go... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:55 AM Response to Reply #189 |
196. NAAFA has gotten more fat people into exercising-- |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 05:28 AM Response to Reply #196 |
199. Sorry, but I respectfully disagree - exercising alone is not enough. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #199 |
200. They've mostly had portion control imposed on them externally from infancy |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
69. I will never "accept" my fat which comes from eating too many calories |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #69 |
216. Wow. What's it like to be perfect? |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
73. It typically does not take much to affect someones health! |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
79. Being overweight all my life |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
81. Wait until there are food riots and massive shortages and ask me then about |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
83. I'm not going to fail to accept an individual because they're fat |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
84. I accept everyone's right to be fat. What more do you want? |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
88. I'm not about to treat anybody differently.. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
89. Is cancer acceptance a progressive issue? |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #89 |
106. I'm with you on this one... |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #89 |
114. That is really awful. |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #89 |
148. Thank you for sharing, |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #89 |
190. Wrong. It's caused by being genetically diabetic |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #190 |
205. Nobody else in her family is diabetic. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #205 |
206. How the hell would they know? |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
90. Human acceptance should be at the top of the list... |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
91. I am fat and I don't accept it ..... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-28-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
95. My ass is fat, and I am not accepting of it. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
102. fat people are disgusting, and they need to learn how to lead more healthful lives |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #102 |
103. wow. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #102 |
107. I think mean people are a lot more disgusting. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #107 |
113. you're entitled to your opinion...as am i. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. anorexia much? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. nope. but i see plenty of people on a daily basis who should probably give a trial run. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #116 |
120. And why do you suppose that would be true? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:31 AM Response to Reply #107 |
191. I'm a multiple substance abuser myself |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #102 |
139. fat or thin, your post makes you sound like you are pretty disgusting n/t |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #139 |
154. but yours screams "judgementally challenged"... |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #102 |
217. Oh geez, not you again. Weren't you ts'd? |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
104. I am for letting people live their lives as they wish. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
105. In order to discuss this, it's important to understand what is meant by "pro-fat acceptance" |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #105 |
118. Even if it WERE under one's control to determine what's attractive to the person.... |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. It's not about sexy. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #105 |
123. Oh, now you've dinged my dinger |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. How come asians of the various flavors are approx. 2000% more likely to be overweight... |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #125 |
129. Does America change their personality and character? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #129 |
133. Moral fiber? lolol - what does obesity and/or one's eating habits have to do with moral fiber? |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #133 |
149. Some people on DU think it's about character (see post #140 for an excellent example) |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #123 |
126. Dupe |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #126 |
130. i think it is possible but it takes time. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #130 |
141. It takes time, and it's extremely difficult |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #141 |
150. for real, i have never felt better in my life and thank you. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. Dupe |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #123 |
128. All I said was that it is POSSIBLE to overcome the genetic programming for weight |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #128 |
131. Explain to me how it is possible to "overcome genetics" |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. You're the one who's lecturing, not me |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Hey, TFC |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #134 |
136. Can you read? |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #136 |
157. Hello doctor, one more issue. Metabolic disorders. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #157 |
159. Yes. Obesity itself is a metabolic disorder |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #159 |
166. Interesting that you were not told about Armour in med school. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:37 AM Response to Reply #131 |
192. He means like if you are gay you are able to choose not to have a sex life |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #123 |
164. Contrary to medical opinion? Where are you getting your 'facts'? |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #164 |
168. Do you know what happens during calorie restriction? |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #168 |
169. That's both true and false. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #169 |
171. I responded to Perragrande's post before reading yours |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:41 AM Response to Reply #169 |
194. Well, I can make my skin a lot lighter by staying indoors all the time |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 02:00 AM Response to Reply #168 |
170. What was your time frame? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:39 AM Response to Reply #164 |
193. If you call semi-permanent starvation "success" |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
124. A lot of people on the other side of the spectrum dislike the fat because... |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
135. This issue prompted one of the biggest threads ever a couple of years ago... |
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digitalbuddha (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
140. The majority of fat people are just lazy |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. and the reason you think your dumb ass can get away with saying shit like this? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #140 |
146. wow, what a gem you must be! n/t |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #140 |
147. Now is that really what the buddha would say? (nm) |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 05:05 AM Response to Reply #140 |
198. The majority of snotty people |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #140 |
218. The majority of prejudiced people are stupid and rude. |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
144. a health issue not a political one |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
151. Uh, no... why would it be? Live and let live. |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #151 |
153. You know, people have a predisposition to dislike anyone who is not like them. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-29-08 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
155. There's health issues at both ends of the spectrum |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-30-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
165. not 'FAT' but 'gravitationally gifted' n/t |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
172. There is discrimination against skinny people too. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 04:42 AM Response to Reply #172 |
195. The problem is that their behavior is expected to be the norm for all women n/t |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #172 |
202. LOL lived both ends on this deal. Neither one bother me, but for discrimination. |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-01-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
203. I'd say both yes, and no. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-02-08 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
209. I, personally, don't care how much someone weighs. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
211. tough one |
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