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Episode 382: The Trial of Big Food

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8 Jan 2026 · 1h 2m

Weight management

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For decades, the health and fitness industry has blamed rising obesity rates on a lack of individual willpower and "poor choices." However, a landmark lawsuit in San Francisco argues that the modern food environment is a public nuisance engineered by food giants using a literal tobacco playbook. By manipulating "Bliss Points" and dismantling the natural food matrix, these companies have created an environment where healthy choices are the path of highest resistance. Understanding the shift from

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