Gary wrote:

> songbird wrote:
> >
> > Gary wrote:
> > ...
> > > Why always the disclaimers here about eating fast food?
> > > Another good on is, "I will admit that I ate some."
> >
> > are you proud of eating food that will make you
> > sick if you keep eating too much of it all the time?
> >
> > are you proud of eating food which is based upon an
> > often unsustainable exploitation of the natural world?
> >
> > are you proud of doing those things and spending
> > even more money than necessary to exist?
> >
> > to me these are similar to the signs of the greedy
> > people who like to think that conspicuous consumption
> > mean something as a status symbol, but to me it looks
> > like idiocy. the same with those who get morbidly
> > obese.
> >
> > to me eating fast food all the time would be an
> > admission that i'm not behaving well and yes it's
> > wrong and a sign that i should change my behavior.
> >
> > learning to cook, even simple things is an
> > important skill, adding to that some gardening where
> > you grow some of your own food can at least get a
> > person more in touch with the natural world and a
> > start to appreciating the planet which gives them
> > life instead of living in a sterile box and eating
> > little cubes of processed foods.
> >
> > but as they say, to each their own. shrug
>
> I was going to cut out a bit of that but I left your
> entire rant quoted. I must have made you mad. lol
>
> In this group, it seems to only be one extreme vs another.
>
> Your post talks like I eat fast food all the time. Just
> because I like the stuff doesn't mean that. Get real.
> I normally will buy fast food 3-4 times a year.
> Haven't bought any in 2020 so far.
>
> I rarely get fast food but when I do, I don't
> apologize for it or consider it a retro back to the dark ages.
> It's just a good occasional treat for me.
>
> You even finished your rant with a lecture about learning
> to cook and eating better food. LOL.

Oh, I thought it once a month at most. Less then. Either way, even if
once a month, that's hardly horrible.

He's just whining.