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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:07 AM Original message |
I have a theory/question I'd like input on... |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. That is exactly the cycle we are in. |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The $$ issue plays into that though |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. We spend about $100/ month for breakfast replacement |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. hmmm |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. My 15 yr old and I |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. well, here's to hoping she grows out of it! |
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MsAnthropy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. I agree--weight has become a class issue |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It sure seems that way, don't it? |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Not just weight but also health related issues |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
8. HFCS - High Fructose Corn Syrup |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. No doubt!! |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Excuse Me? |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. It is not derived from cane as what we |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Nonsense |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. We will have to agree to disagree. n/t |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. About What? |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. About cane sugar vs. high fructose |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I was under the impression that as far |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. It also affects meats |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. HFCS and also I have read that |
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XNASA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. I don't know if it's a conspiracy, but it certainly is Western thinking. |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Whatever, Mr. Carlyle... |
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XNASA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. "they certainly don't go out of their way ..................... |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Stupid capitalism |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
14. I think that's a lot of it. |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. That's kinda what I don't get, though |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Counterintuitive, yes. But one thing about organic foods |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. Yep. |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I agree time is a huge factor |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. It must be bunnies. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. When I was a member of the New Haven Food Co-op in the 1970s |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. That's very true as well |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yes, you are right and that is very sad. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
26. Restaurant portion sizes are outrageous, but something |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You're just a big sunny rainbow o' love, aren't you kitten? |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm two giant glowing orbs of directionally challenged sperm |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
36. well, after a day of working 9 hours, i dont want to come home and cook |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Well, I do try to make my kids eat well, |
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Kaylee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. This is my problem.... |
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freestyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
38. Grain is heavily subsidized. Fruits and vegetables aren't. |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-07-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. This is never more clear |
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