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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:10 PM Original message |
Nearly 86% Americans could be obese by 2030 |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Incoming! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. i hope that has extra buttah! |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Some lard, too. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. i'm reading this thread with a fucking bowl of popcorn in my lap! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yikes. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. At the rate this country is going... |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. This projection is much ado about nothing. Resource constraints will prevent this. |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. ridiculous |
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ryanmuegge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
33. The US is fine, but the standards of living in India and China are increasing rapidly. |
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mckara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not Me! I'll Be Dead! |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. That's sounds a little exagerrated. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Fat chance........... |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. If I don't stop eating, I can be obese by 2009 |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. typical authoritarian response |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Education can not compete with commercial advertising |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. yes, it can |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. That reminds me of the Libertarian Party... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. The Supreme Court would likely say that is a violation of corporate free speech. |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. excellent |
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aspergris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. i'm not against ANY regulation |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Amen! n/t |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good. I'll fit in nicely by then. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. A Second Great Depression could prevent this. |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yikes.nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. i think they have changed the criteria for obese and i dont think i agree with it |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Insurance companies do that so they can charge more or refuse to cover |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. same with cholestral. use to be like 350. now it is 200. yup. all about the drugs, or money |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'll be one of the 14% then... |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. Forget advertising! Make eating between lunch/dinner illegal! |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. If you can't control what you put in your own mouth, do you have any control? n/t |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. Once 86% becomes anything, they are MORE than the "norm" |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
31. How Bout We Leave The Advertising The Fuck Alone, And Blame It On People Not Eating Responsibly. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
32. Ridiculous...and impossible. |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
34. Until the drug war ends, I support all bans on unhealthy food, drink and smoke. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
35. How Are We Supposed to Find Healthy Food If They Can't Advertise |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
36. Exceedingly unlikely |
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