Obesity took off because of the food pyramid pushed at the start of the 1980s as the guide to what schools were to provide for kids to eat.
Those kids grow up and two generations later still live by what they ate in grade school because all of society now provides "nutritious" food according to those guidelines.
Complaining that welfare is the problem is like complaining that walmart is to blame when you try and fail to fit into an extra small t-shirt.
Obesity took off because of the food pyramid pushed at the start of the 1980s as the guide to what schools were to provide for kids to eat.
Those kids grow up and two generations later still live by what they ate in grade school because all of society now provides "nutritious" food according to those guidelines.
Complaining that welfare is the problem is like complaining that walmart is to blame when you try and fail to fit into an extra small t-shirt.