The Politics of Stupid
The Cure for Obesity
oneLosing Weight
Losing weight is easy. You've lost weight over and over again. At least one of those diets worked for a couple of days/weeks at most, and...?
You've lost weight...and gained it all back (and then some). According to the diet industry's own statistics, 98 percent of everybody who goes on a diet fails. Not good odds; not a table you would sit at in Vegas. Imagine a 98 percent chance that you are not going to win...would you throw your money down on that table? No, it wouldn't happen in Vegas, but it does happen with your body and your brain. The diet industry is a billion-dollar-a-year industry. Someone's buying what they are selling. Millions of people buying/believing that there is some system, formula, combination of foods, blood type, secret something that you still haven't found. But there isn't.
There isn't a diet on the planet Earth that works. I said it years ago -- not one. If there were there wouldn't be a fat person on the planet. I would have found it, you would have found it, a whole lot of women (the primary victims of the diet industry) would have found it. ... read full excerpt from The Politics of Stupid: The Cure for Obesity ebook
