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[quote="NY Times"]Interesting! There is a relationship between waist line and farm bill! "The farm bill essentially treats our children as a human Disposall for all the unhealthful calories that the farm bill has encouraged American farmers to overproduce." You Are What You Grow [img]http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2007/04/17/magazine/22wwln600.1.jpg[/img] By MICHAEL POLLAN Published: April 22, 2007 A few years ago, an obesity researcher at the University of Washington named Adam Drewnowski ventured into the supermarket to solve a mystery. He wanted to figure out why it is that the most reliable predictor of obesity in America today is a person’s wealth. For most of history, after all, the poor have typically suffered from a shortage of calories, not a surfeit. So how is it that today the people with the least amount of money to spend on food are the ones most likely to be overweight? ... http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/22/magazine/22wwlnlede.t.html[/quote]
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<table border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" width="100%" class="forumline"> <tr> <th class="thCornerL" width="22%" height="26">Author</th> <th class="thCornerR">Message</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="22%" align="left" valign="top" class="row1"><span class="name"><a name=""></a><b>NY Times</b></span></td> <td class="row1" height="28" valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td width="100%"><img src="templates/subSilver/images/icon_minipost.gif" width="12" height="9" alt="Post" title="Post" border="0" /><span class="postdetails">Posted: Sun, Oct 21 2007, 7:18 pm EDT<span class="gen"> </span> Post subject: You Are What You Grow</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><hr /></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><span class="postbody">Interesting! There is a relationship between waist line and farm bill! <br /> <br />"The farm bill essentially treats our children as a human Disposall for all the unhealthful calories that the farm bill has encouraged American farmers to overproduce." <br /> <br /> <br />You Are What You Grow <br /><img src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2007/04/17/magazine/22wwln600.1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br />By MICHAEL POLLAN <br />Published: April 22, 2007 <br /> <br />A few years ago, an obesity researcher at the University of Washington named Adam Drewnowski ventured into the supermarket to solve a mystery. He wanted to figure out why it is that the most reliable predictor of obesity in America today is a person’s wealth. For most of history, after all, the poor have typically suffered from a shortage of calories, not a surfeit. So how is it that today the people with the least amount of money to spend on food are the ones most likely to be overweight? <br />... <br /><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/22/magazine/22wwlnlede.t.html" target="_blank">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/22/magazine/22wwlnlede.t.html</a></span></td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" height="1" class="spaceRow"><img src="templates/subSilver/images/spacer.gif" alt="" width="1" height="1" /></td> </tr> </table>
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