Conspiracy to make us fat

Offline Thoughts by Nessa Kwizera

Episode notes

There's a conspiracy to make us fat - whether it is through predatory advertising, mass production of addictive junk food or through the intentional spread of misinformation - the food industry needs us to eat to excess. This episode is about how and why the keeps us overweight.

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