The Addictive Industrial Food System
13 min readJul 14, 2021
We are facing a serious crisis. This is the obesity crisis, which is not limited to the United States, though we are the epicenter of it. This obesity epidemic is starting to look like a slow-moving pandemic. It is killing people around the world, from a slew of metabolic diseases that are on a rapid rise. There are now rat studies telling us that things like added sugar are addictive. If you want to see how it looks, just…