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The issue is simple really. We evolved in an environment where resources are scarce and energy conservation is critical. These instincts applied to the industri
by fire_lake 2y ago
The issue is simple really. We evolved in an environment where resources are scarce and energy conservation is critical. These instincts applied to the industrialized society lead to overeating and inactivity. Very few possess the willpower to overcome this on their own.
- keiferski 2y agoBut there are plenty of industrialized societies where obesity is less of a problem. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_obesity_rate https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_obesity_r...
- guerrilla 2y agoThis fact is being used as an excuse that to ignore two other enormous problems: people refuse to grow up and take responsability on the one hand and on the other hand they are completly drowned in a sea of manipulation that does everything it can to make sure they consume as much as possible. Ban all advertising and foster a culture of maturity.