Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Snit Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,sci.physics Subject: Re: I simply enjoy it too much, as Americans do. Date: Tue, 1 May 2018 13:32:06 -0700 Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: <70055aa9-8a8f-4b45-9459-6abe270e3241@googlegroups.com> <8lmgedt11fl48lp4tfa1c3j8ocjgno9rrp@4ax.com> <2h8hed1gpld5c9s6r8mrn8uifkk0r2saa8@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net UWNG67SmU42A/+c2f/lEXwv+cgzAvhgl7YYvBH45GIePIIIGRH Cancel-Lock: sha1:wyaoXVvNnmue/jASvvEHum028ZE= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.13; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.7.0 In-Reply-To: <2h8hed1gpld5c9s6r8mrn8uifkk0r2saa8@4ax.com> Content-Language: en-US Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.advocacy:449925 sci.physics:683198 On 5/1/18 10:27 AM, chrisv wrote: > owl wrote: > >> chrisv wrote: >>> >>> owl wrote: >>>> >>>> And a steak is a hell of a lot tastier than a donut. >>> >>> But quality food costs more. The reason that so many poor people are >>> fat is because there are lot of cheap calories available in the >>> market, from donuts to MacDonald's. >> >> A one-person meal at McDonalds can easily exceed $6.00, and you can >> get a decent steak for that price at most any grocery store. > > You are paying for a service in one case, but not the other, and you > *still* get a better calories/dollar value at Mickey D's. > > There is plenty of junk food at the grocery store, too, easily beating > any healthy food, in terms of calories/dollar. > And the government helps to subsidize a lot of food that is bad for you. More socialism for the rich at the expense of the poor. -- Personal attacks from those who troll show their own insecurity. They cannot use reason to show the message to be wrong so they try to feel somehow superior by attacking the messenger. They cling to their attacks and ignore the message time and time again.