the same reason—because you appreciate the power that food can have in our lives.” – Michelle Obama. Food is essential for a human to survive‚ but too much can cause obesity. The number of people that have obesity in America is the reason why America is the second fattest country in the world‚ but is it Americans who have caused this or is it the fast-food industry? In Daniel Weintraub’s article‚ "The Battle Against Fast Food Begins in the Home"‚ he comes to the conclusion that the parents are completely
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Mark Dorsett Mrs. Cunningham Expository Reading and Writing September 25‚ 2012 Fast Food Article Essay In Daniel Weintraub article "The Battle Against Fast Food Begins in the Home" argues about childhood obesity starting in the house and how its a lack of responsibility from the parents. Weintraub writes‚ “Parents‚ not state governments‚ are in the best position to fight the epidemic”(par 2). He also argues that in our world right now kids doesn’t do anything
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Daniel Weintraub in the article‚ “ The battle against fast food begins in the home” argues that the parents are the ones to blame for child obesity. Fast food companies shouldn’t be to blame‚ because they are only doing their job. Weintraub supports his argument by explaining the data‚ and research‚ to show that most studies for customers supersizing options. His purpose was to raise awareness‚ and inform readers that parents need to take responsibility of their children so that the children don’t
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Blame Your Loved Ones In Daniel Weintraub’s article “The Battle Against Fast Food Begins In The Home‚” the main idea is that parents are the ones to blame for childhood obesity. I agree with his argument. Parents are responsible for teaching their children healthy eating. They can control what they eat‚ especially if you live far from fast food like we do. The parent has the power to choose what they’re child eats‚ since they have the obligation to cook and makes sure they eat. Corporations are
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Daniel Weintraub‚ in the article‚”The Battle Against Fast Food Begins in the Home”‚ wants his public to realize that ultimately parents need to take good responsibility for their children’s actions and I completely agree with his conclusions. Weintraub discusses many points‚ for example‚ parental faults‚ school issues‚ and societies fault‚ to prove that obesity in children is an issue that cannot be overlooked. Weintraub’s points along with my personal experiences led me to agree that responsibility
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Victor Camacho Jr. 11/10/12 EXP WRIT P.1 WEINTRAUB "The Battle against fast food begins at home" ESSAY According to his article‚ “The Battle Against Fast Food Begins In The Home”‚ the author‚ columnist and blogger Daniel Weintraub‚ argues parents‚ not fast-food companies or the government are responsible for their child’s health and well being. Weintraub supports this claim by providing data from the Center For Public Health Advocacy on the subject of overweight schoolchildren‚ State law
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I agree with daniel weintraub because he gives good detail on every single one of his arguments and does not back down “ . If parents not the government ‚ not the the fast food companies not the video-game manufactures who are responsible for teaching kids healthy eating and exercising habits . Can they use some help ? Sure but they are the ones who need to step up to the plate ‚ so to speak .’’ Daniel Weintraub appeals to readers emotionally by making us feel bad about what we eat
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issue. In the article "The Battle Against Fast Food Begins in the Home"‚ the author Daniel Weintraub states that a public health group in California has asked the governor to declare childhood obesity a state of emergency. Many blame the fast food businesses while others blame the consumers (parents). I believe it is the consumers’ fault on the issue we have with the growing weight problem. Parents are to blame due to the fact that they let their kids eat unhealthy foods when they should be supervising
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Healthy Food Against Fast Food Being on healthy diet is something hard to stay on it for a long time beacause you miss the‚ taste the smell and the joy of junk food also known as fast food. Many of us found fast food is more delicious than healthy food while few people found healthy is more delicious than fast food. World Health Organization made statistics about
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Home Food vs. Fast Food Home Food vs. Fast Food This generation has many people of all ages which are becoming more obese simply because they are eating more fast food than home food. Restaurants and many other fast food places have foods that contain high in fat‚ sugar‚ and salt. Having a healthy regular diet at home will keep you away from many health problems. Also having fast food only on special occasions is fine as well. We all need food to survive‚ but we should learn to make wise decisions
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