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...fault of fast-food companies, whose greasy, salty, sugary offerings Americans have consumed in excess for decades. By suing and attempting to extract punitive awards from these companies, obese Americans shift ownership for a very serious health problem to restaurants and away from themselves. Not only is this transfer of blame mildly delusional (induced, perhaps, by over-medication), it also damages efforts at addressing America’s obesity epidemic, which only stands a chance of being combated when Americans take responsibility for their own health. Efforts at holding McDonald’s liable for obesity are, therefore, highly counter...
...Undergraduate Council (UC) passed legislation advocating for changes to the blocking and interhouse transfer processes and for extended dining hall hours at its meeting last night...
...started rowing again—perhaps for Butt, who had worked so hard to get him to transfer to Harvard, perhaps for the national champion varsity eight he had been a part of during his junior year. But perhaps for himself, too, because Dave Stephens was made for rowing. And for winning...
...Liberty for Latin America: How to Undo Five Hundred Years of State Oppression,” journalist Álvaro Vargas Llosa argues that this crisis of political legitimacy originates in five “principles of oppression”: corporatism, state mercantilism, privilege, wealth transfer, and political law. He blames the region’s recurrent slide into instability and stagnation on persistent government meddling in private affairs...
...whether the outbreak of rashes was due to the foam at the party or to activities undertaken after everyone blacked out. A quick survey of Fifteen Minutes’ party report confirmed our suspicions, as every picture featured incestuous, Mather-like debauchery that could only reasonably culminate with the transfer of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). And where did those STD’s come from? That’s right. They came from Matherites...