TORONTO – The Canadian Cancer Society is recommending that people stay within existing daily limits of aspartame consumption and encouraging more studies on the artificial sweetener after the Wo...
but we base our food system on economics and finances rather than human health.
Makes sense. We tried basing our drug system on human health instead of economics and finance, but then people just went through the backdoor to get the drugs they wanted anyway and created a long list of new social problems in the process. Most everyone agrees it is an unmitigated disaster.
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Alcohol is also a known carcinogen … but we base our food system on economics and finances rather than human health.
Makes sense. We tried basing our drug system on human health instead of economics and finance, but then people just went through the backdoor to get the drugs they wanted anyway and created a long list of new social problems in the process. Most everyone agrees it is an unmitigated disaster.