> People choose with their wallets You are very naive if you believe that. This can only work if people can meet the following requirements: * People are rat

> People choose with their wallets You are very naive if you believe that. This can only work if people can meet the following requirements: * People are rational and will always or at least statistically enough times will make the best choice. * People are egotistic and will only do what's best for them, they don't consider the benefits of others. * People know everything there is to know about nutrition, they can deduce the short term and long term effects of consuming any quantity of any chemical in any combination with any other chemicals based on precise knowledge of their gut functionality, the bacteria that lives in it etc. * People should be able to predict the future, at least enough for them to be able to make rational choices about the effects of their current actions. In particular, they should be able to predict famines, invention or hybridization of species of various agricultural plants, developments in pharmaceutics helping them to combat various eating-related health problems. ---- People don't choose. They happen to eat super-processed foods, drive energy-inefficient cars, take out mortgages they cannot pay etc. Finally, eating from a dumpster is even cheaper than eating super-processed foods (whose price can very much depend on the scale of manufacturing rather than anything else). For some reason most people choose not to eat from a dumpster...