Monday, January 5, 2009

Your Nanny Government

State [NY] Health Commissioner Richard Daines has become the point man for one of the more controversial of Gov. David Paterson's revenue-generating budget proposals: The so-called ''fat tax'' - an 18 percent levy on sugary drinks like non-diet soda...
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Recipe for success? Salt and fat, admits McDonald's chief
The woman given the job of promoting McDonald's has revealed the secret of the fast-food chain's success – salt and fat. (Snip) ''But fat and salt makes food taste good. There is no point taking all the fat and salt out of your food because people won't like it and they will eat with someone else.

We have to make small steps to help people improve their diet.''

[why? How about we each decide if and how we'll improve our diets? Just as if we had personal choice in the matter...]

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