> result of a group of people choosing to each five cheeseburgers a day is a tiny increase in the average load on the health care system over many many years.

> result of a group of people choosing to each five cheeseburgers a day is a tiny increase in the average load on the health care system over many many years. You are exaggerating and minimizing all at the same time. It doesn't take five cheeseburgers a day to wreck your body. The healthcare system is overloaded, and has been for years precisely because of how many health issues come from our poor diets. > The American Diabetes Association (ADA) released new research on March 22, 2018 estimating the total costs of diagnosed diabetes have risen to $327 billion in 2017 from $245 billion in 2012, when the cost was last examined. > This figure represents a 26% increase over a five-year period. https://www.diabetes.org/resources/statistics/cost-diabetes https://www.diabetes.org/resources/statistics/cost-diabetes These numbers have only gone up.