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Zombie Statistics Spectacular!

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Fat People Are Costing You 90 Billion Dollars a Year

According to the surgeon general, obesity is officially an epidemic. The health care system spends 90 billion dollars a year on obese people. Michael Pollyn says that number is utterly meaningless. Think about what you personally could do with 90 billion dollars. "The implicit message is really clear, which is, like, it's fat people's fault"

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