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#25 Gary Taubes: Is Sugar Slowly Killing Us

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Is It All Big Fat?

When i started my research, tooka journalistic research on the subject. Back then, nowadays, you could virtually download a mont back then. I had students all around the country whose job was to go to their local medical libraries and make copies of the 50 or a hundred references i would send to them. O i actually realize that this idea that excess calories is what makes us fat, is the and i'm embarrassed that i ever, never thought of this,. for it's logically equivalent to saying, you know, excess money makes us rich.

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