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Old Sun, May-11-03, 15:46
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" please...in the US we live in a free society. I don't want ANYTHING censored, banned or highly taxed just because someone else thinks it's bad for me. If you really think about it, neither do you.

Since our government thinks high-carb foods are good for us, then what you are asking for is to have the government put pressure on those companies hawking high-fat and protein foods. How would you like it if they did that?

In this day and age, all the information needed for good health is out there, for free, to anyone interested. The operative word here is "interested."

As I reiterate what I say above, if society showed these companies that they actually did not want the foods they sell, they would find out through their own sales figures and adjust their products accordingly."


I am quoting this in its entirety as I agree wholeheartedly!!!

We do not need government censors! Just boycott the things you disagree with. Teach your kids to do so as well. And I know that is not easy. Lessara has a good point when she offers her children appealing alternate choices. No one said life was going to be easy.


"Live free or die" as they say in New Hampshire.

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" please...in the US we live in a free society. I don't want ANYTHING censored, banned or highly taxed just because someone else thinks it's bad for me. If you really think about it, neither do you.

Since our government thinks high-carb foods are good for us, then what you are asking for is to have the government put pressure on those companies hawking high-fat and protien foods. How would you like it if they did that?

In this day and age, all the information needed for good health is out there, for free, to anyone interested. The operative word here is "interested."

As I reiterate what I say above, if society showed these companies that they actually did not want the foods they sell, they would find out through their own sales figures amd adjust their products accordingly."


I am quoting this in its entirety as I agree wholeheartedly!!!

I smoke, and I am fully aware of the dangers of doing so.


















Oh please...in the US we live in a free society. I don't want ANYTHING censored, banned or highly taxed just because someone else thinks it's bad for me. If you really think about it, neither do you.

Since our government thinks high-carb foods are good for us, then what you are asking for is to have the government put pressure on those companies hawking high-fat and protien foods. How would you like it if they did that?

In this day and age, all the information needed for good health is out there, for free, to anyone interested. The operative word here is "interested."

As I reiterate what I say above, if society showed these companies that they actually did not want the foods they sell, they would find out through their own sales figures amd adjust their products accordingly
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