Is Fast Food the New Tobacco: Six Summaries of Some Related Literature In David Zinczenko’s article “Don’t Blame the Eater‚” first published on November 23‚ 2002 in the New York Times: Zinczenko argues that children have no other affordable choice to fast food which leads to health problems and health cost. Specifically‚ Zinczenko came from a split home‚ dad went his way and mom worked long hours‚ lunch and diner was a choice of numerous fast food restaurants where the affordable
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most of us will readily agree that the obesity epidemic is one of the major problems in America’s society now. Where this agreement usually ends‚ however‚ is on the question of who is responsible for this problem. Whereas some are convinced “Don’t Blame the Eater”‚ that the fast-food industry is responsible‚ other maintains that is a personal responsibility and what you eat is your business. My feeling on the issue are mixed. I do support Radley Balko’s position that it is a personal responsibility
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September 26‚ 2013 David Zinczenko’s essay‚ “Don’t Blame the Eater‚” (New York Times‚ November 23‚ 2002) emphasizes the idea that the large conglomerates may be held accountable for some legal responsibility for the skyrocketing rate of obesity in America within children. He uses anecdotal evidence from his past to argue that it is not the consumer’s fault that they are experiencing health issues‚ it is the multinational corporations that own the most well known fast food restaurants. Zinczenko
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"Don’t Blame the Eater" because this relates to almost every child in the United States. We as adults need to educate ourselves and the next generation. Fast food is a growing industry and it’s not going anywhere. Picking up McDonald’s is an easy solution because we don’t have to cook‚ but the risk factor is very dangerous. Children don’t care about the health issues they care about the taste. Fast food is very addicting and children end up depending on these foods. Children learned to blame the fast
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In the essay “Don’t blame the eater”‚ David Zinczenko talks about fast food restaurant being the cost of obesity among youth and children. The food fast restaurant across the nation are‚ to many‚ the only way they can eat because of the price of their meals. The fast food restaurants are the only options for young people whose parents are often at work during the day. These young people do not know the dangers of consuming these foods on a regular basis. The problem is that most of these young
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How many grocery stores? David Zinczenko states in his essay “Don’t Blame the Eater”‚ “Drive down any thoroughfare in America‚ and I guarantee you’ll see one of our country’s more than 13‚000 McDonald’s restaurants. Now‚ drive back up the block and try to find someplace to buy grapefruit” (392). In “Kentucky Town Illustrates
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When the parents take their kids to eat fast food to no fault of their own are they being lied to about how much calories are in their meal. In “Don’t Blame the Eater” by David Zinczenko it says “...one company’s Web site lists its chicken salad as containing 150 calories; the almonds and noodles that come with it(an additional 190 calories) are listed separately. Adding a serving of the 280-calorie dressing
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This is a summary of “Don’t Blame the Eater” by David Zinczenko. David was the editor-in-chief of the fitness Men’s health magazine for many years. He was also a president of Galvanized Brands‚ global health and wellness media company. This story is about how teens can only afford unhealthy food in this day and age. The author wrote this story to inform others about the consequences that will come if you live on a fast-food diet. Also‚ he talks about his own experiences with being obese and knowing
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Blake Frazier Writing 100 Forrgette September 25‚ 2014 ! ! At first glance when you look at a Gadsden flag you see the bright yellow color and the bold statement “Don ’t Tread On Me” along with a rattlesnake above it. But what does these’s words mean. The Don’t Tread On Me slogan‚ is a slogan for every American. The Gadsden’s flag got its name from Colonel Christopher Gadsden who was an American patriot. He led Sons of Liberty in South Carolina starting in 1765. For those who are not
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Don’t call me Ishmael 1. James scobie might be described as the king of the comeback in his conversations with barry Bagsley. James shows the power of language in these retorts as a number of his comebacks have implied meaning rather than being explict and he is able to twist Barry’s meanings anf turn them into insults. Identify in the text at least 2 examples of scobie’s comebacks. How is scobie able to turn their meaning around to insult? What is the implied meang of each? Quote 1 – Page 91
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