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Aug 20, 2019
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Gerald-DeGroot
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I’m thoroughly convinced that for the most part, it’s not society that fails
people in America, it’s people who fail themselves.
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Great idea: If someone wants a handicap parking pass for being obese, the parking pass should be a separate color
DKN
JIAW
8/20/19 8:43pm
Another customer?
TNT
8/20/19 8:45pm
Just a few thousand observations
DKN
8/20/19 8:46pm
Hey that spot is mine. I don't want the fatties parking next to me and dinging my door
Slim
8/20/19 8:45pm
Morbid obesity is a disability imo. Those 300+lbers riding around in scooters at
Windward_Coug
8/20/19 8:46pm
Once you need the scooter, life expectancy can't be beyond 10 years.
dYrtbYkerYder
8/20/19 8:46pm
And whats going to hold the 78oz Mtn Dew? That barrel isnt going to hold itself
Ron Mexico
8/20/19 8:50pm
His point was that it isn't something that "happened to them."
Lip Gallagher
8/20/19 8:51pm
Yeah sure. Just like drug addiction is a “disease”
Gerald-DeGroot
8/20/19 9:08pm
Some people eat their way to disability and then get paid to be fat. Then we pay
Powerbait DPM studnt
8/20/19 8:46pm
Wow. CB isn't even waiting until Friday
TNT
8/20/19 8:48pm
I’m thoroughly convinced that for the most part, it’s not society that fails
Gerald-DeGroot
8/20/19 9:10pm
We were at Disneyland with my daughters theater group earlier this year where one of the parents was telling us with all
cheezedawg
8/20/19 8:49pm
Wall-e is our future.
Philosoraptor
8/20/19 8:55pm
As someone who is confined to a wheelchair
bubbastats
8/20/19 10:04pm
If you don't have the right to, then nobody has the right to
Biyamiti
8/20/19 11:25pm
Some people do have the right to judge...
bubbastats
8/21/19 7:18am
Not always. I know someone with severe thyroid problems that have led to
Monomachos
8/20/19 10:06pm
RE: Not always. I know someone with severe thyroid problems that have led to
DKN
8/20/19 10:16pm
Don't know what is funny. She is a friend of my wife's who has struggled
Monomachos
8/20/19 11:28pm
The problem is that the phenomenon you're describing has never been replicated in a clinical setting.
Byron McNertney
8/21/19 9:07am
I agree that various medical issues can affect one's body in ways that can make it easier to gain fat, but if it's true
Byron McNertney
8/21/19 8:52am
"Weight gain" is one of the effects of the disease, not just "it makes it
Monomachos
8/21/19 9:07am
I agreed that it can have an effect on weight. Most people severely overstate how much of an effect, however.
Byron McNertney
8/21/19 9:26am
Yeah, she's been to every specialist around. Not everyone fits the "norm".
Monomachos
8/21/19 11:21am
I have a hard time believing the glandular argument
D.T. Survivor
8/21/19 9:11am
Probably true for a lot of people; not necessarily true for all.
Monomachos
8/21/19 9:15am
RE: Great idea: If someone wants a handicap parking pass for being obese, the
displacedute
8/20/19 11:15pm
Gold stars work well, or so I've heard.
Cachanilla83
8/21/19 9:04am
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