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Declaration Of Food Independence

On July 4, 1776, America's founding fathers signed their names to the Declaration of Independence in an effort to affirm basic liberties. But they never dreamed that anyone would someday attempt to strip the American people of the fundamental freedom to control what we eat and drink. In the spirit of throwing off the shackles of harassing powers, we offer our Declaration of Food Independence. read more here »




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  • Features

    Does the government think you're fat? Does the government think you're fat?
    Use our Body Mass Calculator to find out your Body Mass Index (BMI), and see how you rate in the eyes of the government. read more here »

    Kelly Brownell's Big Brother Manifesto Kelly Brownell's Big Brother Manifesto
    Kelly Brownell's apparent obesity and "do as I say, not as I do" attitude have deemed him the uber-hypocrite read more here »

    Ad Campaigns

    Fred, your butt is getting huge. Fred, your butt is getting huge.
    It's no joke. Trial lawyers are suing restaurants and food companies because their clients eat too much. click to view »

    Big Payoffs to Big Sugar Big Payoffs to Big Sugar
    Congressional supporters of big sugar want to spend $1.3 billion to make a few sugar companies happy. And stick everyone else with higher food prices. click to view »


    OpEds

    Obesity not about fast food, but exercise
    State-by-state obesity trends make more sense when you look at the other side of the obesity equation: physical activity. Simply put, residents of states with high obesity rates tend to move less. read more here »

    Controlling obesity: Exercise, or lack of it, critical factor
    State-by-state obesity trends make more sense when you look at the other side of the obesity equation — physical activity. Simply put, residents of states with high obesity rates tend to move less read more here »

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