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Comment · 2 years ago
Maybe there's a reason why these social pressures exist? I'd MUCH rather live in a society that shames people for being fat than one that bends over backwards to accommodate obesity. The social and financial cost of 42% of all adults being obese in the US[0] must be so high as to be incalculable.
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https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/health-statisti...
[0] https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/health-statisti...