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> No, chocolate is not health food. It actually may be. The large about of sugar that usually accompanies it certainly is not.
by nostromo 9y ago
> No, chocolate is not health food.
It actually may be. The large about of sugar that usually accompanies it certainly is not.
- squarefoot 9y agoThe same principle can be applied with just about anything: water is not just healthy but essential for life, but if you drink 10 liters in a shot you either get hospitalized or dead. Most advertising is more subtle than the traditional snake oil bullshit which can be easily detected and sanctioned; it usually is based on a true principle which is then stretched so it can be used to sell something that doesn't work.