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A Summary of the Documentary Film--"What the Health"

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Why don't we hear about this from dieticians where nutrition is their entire specialty? Kip Anderson said, "It turns out, the American Nutrition and Dietetics Association puts out nutrition fact sheets written by the industries themselves. The industries pay $20,000 per fact sheet and explicitly take part in writing them. So, you can learn about eggs from the egg industry. You can learn about lamb from the lamb industry. That would be like learning about the benefits of smoking from the tobacco industry."

One of the experts in the documentary expressed, "We're not going to live forever, but while we are alive, we can live well."

My predominant thought after summarizing this amazing documentary is that when we have a society based primarily on production for profit--which frequently involves the corruption and collusion between large corporations and government--it often makes it very difficult to find honest answers to the most important questions of our lives.

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