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Default the widening food gap between poor and wealthy

On Sat, 6 Sep 2014 10:20:16 -0700, "Pico Rico" >
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> "sf" > wrote in message
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> > Higher costs and limited supermarket access are cited as barriers to
> > good health. Of course, fair and amusement park food isn't mentioned
> > because as with recreational drugs, poor people can't afford it.
> >
> > Notice that the article says: Today **two-thirds** of Americans of all
> > classes are overweight or obese, with higher rates among the poor.
> > http://news.nationalgeographic.com/n...r-food-health/
> >

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> many of the poor seem to find a way to buy illegal drugs and alcohol. It is
> much easier when the taxpayer picks up their living expenses.
>

Your opinion hasn't been proven to be true via mandated testing of the
poor.


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