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Re:Plunging test scores are a slow-moving catastrophe by what on Saturday September 26, 2026 @11:52PM (#49863206)
Half the country being fat and not wanting to take responsibility?
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Re:Plunging test scores are a slow-moving catastrophe by kelseyfrog on Sunday September 27, 2026 @12:58AM (#49863486)
Right. Fat acceptance was created in response to the sentiment that you're expressing - that it is a moral failing (responsibility).
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Re:Plunging test scores are a slow-moving catastrophe by ThePowerOfFuet on Sunday September 27, 2026 @08:35AM (#49866149)
Taking responsibility for the tremendous surge in highly-calorific, ultra-processed food over the last forty years or so?
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Re:Plunging test scores are a slow-moving catastrophe by eudamoniac on Sunday September 27, 2026 @11:52AM (#49867783)
And these calories are in the water supply? No, the fat people choose to buy and eat that food. I'm on a 700C deficit right now, it's not very fun, but it works because I have the discipline to not order a pizza.
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