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People grew up making fun of others for being overweight. Suddenly a medication making it treatable (and possibly providing an explanation for why the prevalenc
by bryant 1y ago
People grew up making fun of others for being overweight. Suddenly a medication making it treatable (and possibly providing an explanation for why the prevalence of obesity skyrockets in developed countries) validates the idea that it's a medical condition.
Relatedly: it validates that people are assholes for making fun of others who are overweight. And not many people like feeling like an asshole.
Edit: starlevel004 is right.
- Starlevel004 1y agoCorrection: Lots of people like feeling like an asshole. They don't like being called out for it or being wrong.