Friday, August 3, 2012

How Uncle Sam is making us Fat

How Uncle Sam is making us Fat

The US Department of Agriculture is Exhibit A for foolish, wasteful federal policymaking: It spends billions subsidizing the same unhealthy foods it tells us to avoid.
This year, the USDA will spend more than $1 billion subsidizing the growth of four common food additives: corn syrup, high-fructose corn syrup, corn starch and soy oils (hydrogenated vegetable oil).
These additives “provide a cheap dose of sweetness and fat to a wide variety of junk food products,” warns the US Public Interest Research Group. PIRG found that the USDA spent $18.2 billion from 1995 to 2011 to subsidize junk-food additives

Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/how_uncle_sam_making_us_fat_4t8P5WN7jXJapC5wxg61uN#ixzz22VoebKVW

Regardless of what Uncle Sam does, we, the representatives of JuicePLUS+ feel that it is the individual's responsibility for the choices we make.  That is why we work tirelessly to educate our customers, our prospects, FREE JuicePLUS+ for children and offer so many health education events for FREE.  We have a variety of topics, variety of speakers and a variety of events to choose from.  We invite you to make health your hobby this year and please join us for one hour once a month to learn simple and easy solutions to put you and your family on the road to better health!


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