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| Individual | 88% | 1021 votes | Total: 1159 votes | |
| Government | 12% | 138 votes |
Individual
Created on: January 24, 2008
People think that the U.S. government is this huge powerful group of people, why? Because everyone is
Created on: October 28, 2007
Healthy eating: An individual choice or government responsibility? This should be very a very clear
by Tina Hartley
Created on: October 20, 2007 Last Updated: January 29, 2010
Should healthy eating be an individual choice, or a government responsibility? The government should
by RhinoRalph
Created on: January 21, 2008 Last Updated: January 22, 2010
Healthy eating or even bad eating habits is totally our responsibility. The consequences of our
Created on: October 19, 2007
Why is it that there seem to be so many people who are willing to give up every choice they have to
Created on: October 29, 2007
Governments should not be involved in dictating what people eat because there doesn't really seem to
Created on: October 19, 2007
The dining room police? What a bureaucratic nightmare! My mind does back flips trying to envision exactly
Created on: October 19, 2007
Healthy eating has to be through individual choice. No one can plead ignorance, today, about what constitutes
by Linda Smith
Created on: June 04, 2008
Oh for goodness sakes! Can you imagine the strain on the national economy if we, as citizens, put the
by feathers
Created on: June 04, 2008
Oh wow. Yes. What I really want in this world most of all is Food Police!
Forget social injustices and
Created on: October 17, 2007 Last Updated: April 20, 2011
The government has no business whatsoever dictating what we as citizens choose to eat or not to eat.
Created on: February 13, 2008
Healthy eating: An individual choice or government responsibility?
Our government has allowed us to become
by Don Carlin
Created on: October 18, 2007 Last Updated: October 19, 2007
This is a subject that really should not even be debated! What we eat is our responsibility. It is all
Created on: November 01, 2007
Individual choice or government responsibility.
I come from a family of overweight people. It is true.
Created on: October 19, 2007
The Right to Eat Junk and the Futuristic Healthy Eating School
Healthy eating is definitely an individual
Created on: October 19, 2007 Last Updated: May 17, 2012
The government is responsible for a lot of things, but it's not responsible for what you put in your
by Vicki Brown
Created on: October 20, 2007 Last Updated: March 06, 2009
Would anyone want the government to dictate what they should eat? If it were up to Congress, we'd all
Created on: June 23, 2009 Last Updated: June 25, 2009
Healthy eating must be an individual responsibility because we are all made up differently and are living
Created on: January 05, 2010
It is certainly not the business of the government to dictate to their citizens what they should and
by Rob Purifoy
Created on: October 19, 2007 Last Updated: January 28, 2009
Most of us want as little governmental control of our lives as possible but sometimes being made to
Government
Created on: October 19, 2007
To suggest that "eating healthy" is an individual's choice is to make three uninformed, dangerous assumptions:
Created on: January 09, 2010
If it wasn't for rules and regulations as set by the government we would have a lawless society. People
Created on: November 09, 2011 Last Updated: May 04, 2012
As much as many of us would like to say that eating healthy should be the choice of the individual,
by Joseph Malek
Created on: October 19, 2007
Way back when, the United States of America was known to the World's people as, "The Land of Plenty."
Created on: October 19, 2007
Healthy eating is always a matter of individual choice as no one can proverbially force the food down
Created on: November 02, 2008
In 2007, African-Americans suffer grievously from the effects of obesity. For our Industrialized Nation,
Created on: October 19, 2007 Last Updated: January 02, 2010
Maybe it is wrong of me to say that it is the government's responsibility to help us eat healthy. I
Created on: October 18, 2007 Last Updated: July 30, 2009
You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make it drink. But if you lead the horse to water, it
by Ed Ostrom
Created on: October 19, 2007 Last Updated: January 04, 2010
Healthy eating: an individual choice or government responsibility? When I first noticed this debate
by Kimmy Millet
Created on: October 19, 2007
The responsibility on the Government lies in public education.Just as Pharmaceutical companies are required
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