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This article explains more on what they want to do.
It also recommends local zoning changes to put fast food restaurants out of business, trans-fat bans, salt regulation, and food taxes. They even suggest a TV ban of sorts, recommending: “specific regulations/policies that limit television and other screen media.”
I would think that if healthcare DOESN'T pass would be more than enough of an incentive to change one's diet since being unhealthy AND without insurance is a deadly prescription for anyone.
Being unhealthy AND with Obamacare is a deadly prescription!
Stepped up my exercise program, and had a nostalgic memorial whopper jr with fries and soda yesterday - first time I've been in a fast food restaurant in 2 years (except on occasion to buy coffee when travelling).
It was good.
Have cleaned up most of the rest of what I buy and prepare. Reading labels is my hobby now.
If this ever does pass they do need to close the fast food restaurants and get rid of all the junk food. Go to Wal mart and you'll see how fat Americans are.
If my tax dollars are going to go to helping people live longer and healthier then I'll be damned if I want them stuffing there face with fatty unhealthy foods.
If this ever does pass they do need to close the fast food restaurants and get rid of all the junk food. Go to Wal mart and you'll see how fat Americans are.
If my tax dollars are going to go to helping people live longer and healthier then I'll be damned if I want them stuffing there face with fatty unhealthy foods.
If they live longer, they'll need subsidies longer and you'll be paying more, longer...
Maybe, to save on Medicare, Obama will allow seniors to continue to eat cheap food in fast food places for their remaining years. I can see Pelosi supporting that with vigor. After she gets that regulation passed, that is, so that she can see just what is in it.
If they live longer, they'll need subsidies longer and you'll be paying more, longer...
Maybe, to save on Medicare, Obama will allow seniors to continue to eat cheap food in fast food places for their remaining years. I can see Pelosi supporting that with vigor. After she gets that regulation passed, that is, so that she can see just what is in it.
good point as long as certain surgeries are not allowed. Surgeries like removing clogged arteries.
Being unhealthy AND with Obamacare is a deadly prescription!
Stepped up my exercise program, and had a nostalgic memorial whopper jr with fries and soda yesterday - first time I've been in a fast food restaurant in 2 years (except on occasion to buy coffee when travelling).
It was good.
Have cleaned up most of the rest of what I buy and prepare. Reading labels is my hobby now.
I feel you. I ate my very last basket of hotwings on sunday watching college hoops. I ordered 75 wings but only ate about 52 before I had to call it quits. gave the rest to my dog
I know, I found that out with all the diarrhea the hotwings gave my poor pooch.
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