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The Comfortable Collapse: How America Learned to Pretend Obesity Is Normal

The America of 1960 was healthier than the America of 2025 because they lived in an environment that did not conspire against physiology.

Independent Medical Alliance Sep 17

By IMA Co-Founder Dr. Joseph Varon

Originally published by The Brownstone Institute on 09/16/2025


Walk into any American airport today and pause. Look around at the travelers waiting at the gate, the families queuing for fast food, the crowds rushing past. You are looking at a country that our grandparents would not recognize. In less than three generations, the very shape of the American body has shifted so dramatically that what would once have been regarded as rare or concerning is now routine. Airplane seats have been widened, retail clothing racks have been extended, mannequins have been reshaped, and soda cups have been enlarged. Entire industries have recalibrated to accommodate a physiology that is neither healthy nor sustainable.

Yet our cultural ...

September 16, 2025

University of Alberta law prof placed on leave over Charlie Kirk comments

https://www.junonews.com/p/university-of-alberta-law-prof-placed

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