If losing weight were easy, we'd all be skinny. If exercise were fun, we'd all be doing it. If quitting cigarettes were effortless... What should our response be toward rising societal tonnage? A Weighty Issue Photo Credit Pass laws restricting access to the wrong type of food. Former Mayor Bloomberg got stiff-armed on this approach by the courts. It's also always fun to watch folks argue over the definition of a 'wrong food'. The debate on which foods warrant prohibition at least brings some entertainment into the public square. Imagine trying to achieve consensus over 20 or so food items that should be banned. If this task were actually accomplished, cigarettes and alcohol would still be legal. Make sense? Initiate a massive public education campaign to scare us skinny. Show ads of scary pictures with scary music reminiscent of an iconic anti-drug ad (This is your brain on drugs...) from a few decades ago. "This is yo
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