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Why is it difficult to get it? It’s inconvenient for them. Do you think people need to consult everyone else in the world and make sure that their own personal problem is the worst ever experienced by any human, before being allowed to feel uncomfortable?
For real. There are starving children in America. Someone always has it worse
There are obese children in America. If they're starving, their parents are doing it on purpose.
In the 80s when there was a famine in Africa and children were shown with bloated intestines on TV, there were people claiming that they were just fat.
When I look at obese American children, they're obviously not starving, but I think the issue is the same: Poverty.