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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and the Confounding Politics of Junk Food. Plus, Kelefa Sanneh on the Long Influence of Kraftwerk

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Food Politics and Nutritional Evolution

This chapter examines the progression of nutritional understanding and the influence of food politics on eating habits. It discusses the impact of ultra-processed foods and food policy changes on the obesity epidemic, along with the dichotomy between real food and junk food consumption.

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