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Nancy Young
 
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Nexis wrote:
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> "Edwin Pawlowski" > wrote in message


> > But it still comes back to taking responsibility for your own actions.

> Yes,
> > I eat fast food once in a while, but no one forces me to. I have
> > alternatives but sometimes I take the easy way out. When the movies was
> > being made, if the server asked "do you want it supersized?" the answer

> was
> > yes. What is wrong with saying NO? It makes a better movie to say "yes"

> so
> > that is what he did.
> >

>
> The movie never claimed anyone is forced. However, advertising, and the fact
> that the food is addictive, play a big part. Just because we can say no,
> doesn't mean they shouldn't take responsibility for their part in the
> decline in fitness and health. It's attitudes that excuse them that are
> partly to blame for their lack of responsibility.


That was my point, they are not responsible for me. I can buy
complete crap almost anywhere they sell food. It's my job to
decide what to buy. Burger King is not in charge of me.

nancy