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On the recordJuly 25, 2026
For decades, the food and beverage industry has made massive profits by enticing children to consume unhealthy products purposely designed to be overeaten — fueling the twin crises of type 2 diabetes and obesity in America.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Discussing the impact of the food and beverage industry

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