Fast Food Synthesis Essay

Why are Americans getting fatter, who is to blame? It’s a question members of the U.S congress need to be asking. Although other factors might come into play like fast foods popularity the target marketing infiltrating public schools and government owned facilities, play a part in denying low-income people of color healthy food. The cozy relationship between fast food industries and the government have facilitated in the increase of childhood obesity in minorities because the lack of cheap and healthy options in low- income neighborhoods. This relationship has made minorities structurally oppressed and vulnerable to fast food related deaths and diseases. Urging U.S. congress for changes in law, policy, and education can help combat this food