I spent my whole working life trying my utmost to educate those with learning difficulties.
I see no reason to have to treat adults posting online with the same patience and understanding required for slow learners.
We are dealing with an extremely serious issue.
Perhaps there are more tactful delicate and roundabout ways of pointing out the fact that the USA is a
A Big, Fat, Stupid Nation but I think shock tactics are entirely justified and if being totally honest and blunt to the point of being downright rude is required then I won't shirk from doing just that.
The truth of the matter is that no amount of reasoned argument is going to change the fact that anyone who is totally accepting of current medical consensus opinion regarding weight loss is going to be a total failure.
You may be happy to associate with losers, but I think you can do better.
At some point we have to recognise that current medical consensus opinion is failing to remedy the current obesity situation.
We should not be being kind to people who still think that giving statins to women who have no history of heart disease is helping them in any way.
There is no evidence to support the practice and pandering to their stupidity is doing them no favours whatsoever.
I see no reason why I should moderate my "tone."
If you don't like the heat stay out of the kitchen.
I believe in evidence based medicine and that means looking carefully at the facts and ignoring the spin put on it by those with a vested interest in promoting the use of drug medications.
I really don't think I should lose sleep worrying about the outcome of those who are too stupid to understand the serious issues underlying this argument.
The danger is inflammation.
Those who knowingly are choosing to doing absolutely nothing effective to deal with their high inflammatory status deserve everything coming to them.