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10/18/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Calorie counting is fat-shaming, according to users of new Google map app; the feature will now be deleted due to snowflakes being “triggered”

The only thing worse than America’s obesity epidemic seems to be the epidemic of being offended by everything. The rise of so-called “social justice warriors” seems to have risen right along with our expanding waist lines. Recently, Google unveiled a new calorie-counting feature for their ever-popular Google Maps app — and the actually useful addition […]

09/16/2015 / By Michael Bundrant

Fat shaming advocated as needed approach to weight loss

Most researchers are against fat shaming, but one bioethicist, Daniel Callahan, favors a much harder, even shaming approach to weight loss. In a report published by the Hastings Center, Callahan claims that people don’t hate being fat enough to do something about it. He also suggests that fat people are indulged by society. After all, […]

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