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To: McBuff
the "poor" were the most overweight because "they have less access to healthy foods and tend to be more inactive."

This appears to confuse cause and effect. It makes sense that people who are idle and have no self control would tend to be both overweight *and* poor.

22 posted on 07/04/2010 7:27:43 AM PDT by Tax-chick ("Imperialism requires a certain dotty elan." ~Mark Steyn)
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To: Tax-chick
This appears to confuse cause and effect. It makes sense that people who are idle and have no self control would tend to be both overweight *and* poor.

That's it exactly!

88 posted on 07/04/2010 8:13:20 PM PDT by McBuff
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