I Hate The Word "inevitable" Because I

In 1970, Americans Spent About $6 Billion On Fast Food; In 2000, They Spent More Than $110 Billion. Americans Now Spend More Money On Fast Food Than On Higher Education, Personal Computers, Computer Software, Or New Cars. They Spend More On Fast Food Than On Movies, Books, Magazines, Newspapers, Videos, And Recorded Music—combined.

I Think It's Possible To Have Food That's Healthy, That's Good For You To Eat, That's Also Inexpensive. We Don't Have To Have This Cheap, Unhealthy Food Being So Aggressively Promoted.

Basically, I'm A Perpetual Student. I Start By Finding A Subject I Really Don't Know Very Much, But That I'm Curious About. I Learn About It Through Books In A Library, By Doing Interviews With People Who Know A Lot About The Subject, And By Going Out On My Own And Seeing For Myself What's Happening.

Fast Food Is Popular Because It's Convenient, It's Cheap, And It Tastes Good. But The Real Cost Of Eating Fast Food Never Appears On The Menu.

I'd Been Eating Fast Food All My Life Without Thinking About It. And The More I Learned About The Subject, The More Intrigued I Became.