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Old 07-19-2007, 05:01 PM   #85
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Originally Posted by Atwater His Ass View Post
I get that kip. But in a lot of these studies (including this one), the bmi is what they use to base the statistics on and it's flawed.
Amen. Very flawed. I don't deny that America has a weight problem but the "crisis" is partly from flawed science and redefining downward what is overweight and what is obese.

Government is setting you up for more taxes. Just like cigarette taxes and gasoline taxes, be prepared for "fat taxes" coming to a liberal socialist nanny-state near you.
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