It is a melancholy object to those people who walk through this great town or travel in the country, when they see the streets, the roads, the McDonalds, crowded with fat men and women, followed by one, two, or four children, all in the same state as their parents and stuffing their faces with hamburgers. These men and women, instead of taking proper care of their bodies, choose rather to live immensely unhealthy lives. Their children will grow to be exactly like their parents: obese.
I think it is agreed by most everyone in America, that these people have become a very great additional grievance in our nation, giving all Americans a reputation for being fast food loving couch potatoes. Therefore, whoever may present a fair, cheap, …show more content…
Taking into account the weight of bones and other inedible parts of the person, that leaves around 110 to 165 pounds of meat. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, one person should consume roughly one and a half pounds of meat per day. Using these calculations, I estimate that even the lightest obese person would be able to sustain a family of five for an average of two weeks. I am certain that any impoverished nation would be more than happy to purchase this meat in order to feed their starving people. And of course, we will provide this meat to them for a very reasonable and low price, for they will be doing us a favor by aiding us in out pursuit of ridding our nation of …show more content…
However, unless another may develop a solution that is as certain to rid our nation of this problem, I can see no other way possible to eliminate obesity in America. Yes, the population may be decreased, but in the long run everything shall even out. It will leave only the best and healthiest of our population, which shall in turn produce more healthy Americans, and obesity shall cease to be a threat.
Still, I am not thoroughly attached to my own position on the matter, and would be glad to hear from wise men, a solution which is faster, easier, and more efficient than my own. But before they may do so, let them consider that these people who suffer from obesity have had long enough to do something about it on their own. We have been urging them for years, to lose weight and develop a healthier lifestyle. It has become apparent that this method will never achieve anything. If we wish to purge our country of obesity, there is something else to be
I think it is agreed by most everyone in America, that these people have become a very great additional grievance in our nation, giving all Americans a reputation for being fast food loving couch potatoes. Therefore, whoever may present a fair, cheap, …show more content…
Taking into account the weight of bones and other inedible parts of the person, that leaves around 110 to 165 pounds of meat. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, one person should consume roughly one and a half pounds of meat per day. Using these calculations, I estimate that even the lightest obese person would be able to sustain a family of five for an average of two weeks. I am certain that any impoverished nation would be more than happy to purchase this meat in order to feed their starving people. And of course, we will provide this meat to them for a very reasonable and low price, for they will be doing us a favor by aiding us in out pursuit of ridding our nation of …show more content…
However, unless another may develop a solution that is as certain to rid our nation of this problem, I can see no other way possible to eliminate obesity in America. Yes, the population may be decreased, but in the long run everything shall even out. It will leave only the best and healthiest of our population, which shall in turn produce more healthy Americans, and obesity shall cease to be a threat.
Still, I am not thoroughly attached to my own position on the matter, and would be glad to hear from wise men, a solution which is faster, easier, and more efficient than my own. But before they may do so, let them consider that these people who suffer from obesity have had long enough to do something about it on their own. We have been urging them for years, to lose weight and develop a healthier lifestyle. It has become apparent that this method will never achieve anything. If we wish to purge our country of obesity, there is something else to be