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2008, You are a warm embrace, The years have come, Days have gone by, I'll embrace you, As a working man, My future forged, By will alone

Why America Is Obese Why does America have more obese citizens than the rest of the world? It's puzzled me, but we live in a capitalist society, and that goes beyond economics. We want our girlfriends skinny. We want our food cheaper and served quicker. More is better in this country. So when some poor college student is staying up all night to study, what do you think he/she will go for? The smaller 8 oz can of Red Bull, or a 24 oz can of Monster Energy? More is better after all, and it's only around a dollar more. Let's face it, most, if not all people are gullible and do not consider consequences for small decisions like what to drink. P

It was a sign, we turned away, Came too soon, as we did not see it, Warnings fading away Wildlife now withering, decadence now wrought Refill, consume, destroy Burned the oceans, fed the masses, Children choking on their breath, Trees now felled, Another packet of paper Oxygen waning, temperatures rise Refill, consume, destroy Pumping through the nozzle Falling throughout space, Sources depleted, another family goes hungry Refill, consume, destroy