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    to control what us as Americans consume. Before eating anything and possibly ruining your health‚ people should consider taking other approaches to eating healthy in order to maintain their overall health as it is very important. While one’s appearance may not bother the individual themselves; other people in society will

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    Radley Balkos main point is that the government is spending tons of dollars on "anti obesity measures" to prevent obesity‚ but he thinks it’s not the right way to go about this situation. He believes the best way to deal with this is to makr be take responsibility for their health and their choices. Doing this by charging everyone for their health care needs. This will show people their consequences and they’ll become more responsible knowing what their choices will do to them health wise and financially

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    diabetes. In contrast‚ Radley Balko‚ in his article “What You Eat is Your Business‚” argues that we as should be responsible for what we put into our bodies. Both authors are discussing their views on the issue of obesity in America. With regards to the theme of corpulence‚ the greater part of us will promptly concur that something must be done to end this emergency and better the health of our nation’s people. Where this ascension generally closes‚ in any case‚ is on the subject of what part our legislature

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    solutions in their contrasting essays‚ “Don’t Blame the Eater” and “What You Eat Is Your Business”. In “What You Eat Is Your Business”‚ Radley Balko states his position that what you put into your body is your concern and therefore should be less of a public concern. He believes that “We’ll all make better choices about diet‚ exercise‚ and personal health when someone else isn’t paying for the consequences of those choices” (Balko 469). This statement reveals Balko’s overall purpose of getting people

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    David Zinczenko and “What you eat is your business” by Radley Balko both authors expressed their views on obesity in America. Both authors spoke about how the government set aside millions of dollars within their budget to assist in the fight of obesity. Both articles also touches on how an individual’s responsibility can have an impact on individuals overall wellness. However‚ Balko views towards government assistance and responsibility slightly differs from Zinczenko. Balko feels that government

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    article‚ Radley Balko’s‚ main argument is whether obesity should be personal issue or whether the government should take action. As I was reading this article I did agree to Radley Balko to some of the things he was talking about. Such as when he said‚” instead of manipulating or intervening in the array of food options available to American consumers‚ our government ought to be working to foster a sense of responsibility in the ownership of our own health and well-being.” In my opinion is your choice

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    Rome‚ where there were shop stalls which used to sell bread ‚ sausages and wine(howstuffworks.com). Radley Balko states in his article “What you eat is your business?”‚ “We’re becoming less responsible for our own health‚ and more responsible for everyone else’s. Your heart attack drives up the cost of my premiums and office visits. And if the government is paying for my anti-cholesterol medication‚ what incentive is there for me to put down the cheeseburger?”(Cato.org). It says that fastfood is a problem

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    Criminal Justice Organizational Trends In the “Radley Balko on the 3 Worst Cases of Police Abuse in 2011” video there were three cases of communication and unethical decisions made by police officers. All three cases were different‚ but two suspects in the video were shot fatally by police. The first video that was shown was a Utah SWAT team. The officers were seeking the roommate who was pulled over by the police earlier in the day. The officers received a tip that there was an extreme large amount

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    "You Are What You Eat" There are many reasons I believe that you are what you eat. When assessing an obese individual you would now that they have a nutritional problem. Likewise when you look at a frail underweight individual they may have a nutritional problem as well. Your health depends on what you eat. Weather an individual is obese‚ underweight‚ recovering from surgery or has a debilitating disease a balanced diet has a significant role in good health. A well balanced diet according to Lutz

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    important than what is being said. Why is it some arguments that seem simple in concept can be so hard to win? Perhaps the opponent was more articulate‚ more capable of supporting their stance‚ or perhaps something was said in a way that upset the audience. Many tools for winning an argument can be utilized to defeat the opponent. An excellent example can be seen when comparing “What You Eat Is Your Business” by Radley Balko and “The Supermarket: Prime Real Estate” by Marion Nestle. Balko addresses personal

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