On Sat, 06 Sep 2014 15:52:41 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

> On 2014-09-06 3:41 PM, sf wrote:
>
> >>> 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/
> >>>
> >>
> >> 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.
>
> Actually, that opinion has been proven. There is a high correlation
> between poverty and alcohol and drug abuse. For some people, it is a
> matter of priorities, and they will spend their money getting drunk or
> stoned rather than spending it on food, clothing and housing.
>
Oh? You have my permission to tell the state of Florida that your
findings are different from theirs.


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