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Obesity Is The Government's Business

With 33% of adults and 17% of children obese, the U.S. is facing an obesity epidemic. A major risk factor for expensive, chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, it costs our health care system nearly $150 billion a year. Should government intervene, or is this a matter of individual rights and personal responsibility?

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  • Originally Aired February 12, 2012
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Created April 23, 2014 by
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