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stcredzero on May 27, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: What Really Keeps Poor People Poor

It's as ridiculous as if he had casually tossed "overeating" into that list as well.

Actually, overeating and obesity have been shown to have a social transmission component.

http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1919885,00.ht...

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