{"id":2755,"date":"2006-09-24T11:50:04","date_gmt":"2006-09-24T18:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amptoons.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/09\/24\/theres-more-to-food-then-whats-not-in-it\/"},"modified":"2006-09-24T11:50:04","modified_gmt":"2006-09-24T18:50:04","slug":"theres-more-to-food-then-whats-not-in-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=2755","title":{"rendered":"There&#039;s more to food than what&#039;s not in it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maia at <a href=\"http:\/\/capitalismbad.blogspot.com\/2006\/09\/so-will-mcdonalds-make-you-fat.html\">Capitalism Bad, Tree Pretty<\/a> writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> In particular, several fast-food chains were in the news a couple of weeks ago. This is how it was reported in the The Dominion Post:<\/p>\n<p>    <em>Representatives of the multinationals fronted up to Parliament&#8217;s health select committee yesterday and insisted their products did not cause obesity.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Because the only way to evaluate our food is whether or not it causes obesity. [&#8230;] As soon as the discourse becomes about obesity, the makers of food don&#8217;t have to justify what&#8217;s in their food, and can instead claim that things aren&#8217;t there.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Go <a href=\"http:\/\/capitalismbad.blogspot.com\/2006\/09\/so-will-mcdonalds-make-you-fat.html\">read the whole thing<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maia at Capitalism Bad, Tree Pretty writes: In particular, several fast-food chains were in the news a couple of weeks ago. This is how it was reported in the The Dominion Post: Representatives of the multinationals fronted up to Parliament&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/?p=2755\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fat-fat-and-more-fat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amptoons.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}