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Default Poison In The Food: How the Hungry Lion Eats Us

Funny thing is: Avoiding hydrogenated oils is the latest *official* health
advice here in the UK - so that makes your sarcastic remark pretty
pathetic!!

http://www.dldewey.com/hydroil.htm

Google "hydrogenated oils" . There's plenty more.



"tsr3" > wrote in message
oups.com...
> Sounds like you really need to down a couple of Big Macs, and a fist
> full of Oreos.
>
>
> donquijote1954 wrote:
> > We all are victims of it, men and women, old and young alike.
> > The"Hungry Lion" makes us eat what's most profitable for him. We enter
> > the supermarket isles and we are overwhelmed by unnecessary products,
> > laced with unnecessary ingredients. And hydrogenated oils is just the
> > beginning...
> >
> > Well, we remain hopeful we can tame the beast and make him eat banana,
> > just as the good vegetarian lions should.
> >
> > First the poison food, then the story of the Hungry Lion, and finally a
> > solution...
> >
> > Poison In The Food: Hydrogenated Oils
> >
> > The truth about hydrogenated oils and our nation's disease epidemics
> >
> > I'm about to share with you a true story about how the world's
> > population is being poisoned by an ingredient that is intentionally
> > added to our food supply. I'm going to share with you details of how
> > the World Health Organization implored nations to outlaw this
> > ingredient in 1977, but the food companies continued to lobby for
> > keeping the ingredient legal because it was convenient for them and
> > boosted their profits, never mind that it was wreaking havoc on the
> > health of consumers. What kind of havoc? - Cancer, heart disease,
> > lowbirth- weight infants, malformed brains and nervous systems in
> > fetuses and infants, infertility in men and women, breast cancer,
> > prostate cancer, weight gain, type 2 diabetes, rotting teeth and gums.
> > I'm going to name a lot more right here in this program.
> >
> > I'm talking about hydrogenated oils. Hydrogenated oils are poisons, in
> > the sense that they were never intended for human consumption. They
> > don't exist in nature. They're not found in any natural, raw,
> > unprocessed foods at all. In fact, there is no nutritional requirement
> > whatsoever in the human body for hydrogenated oils, or for trans-fatty
> > acids which are produced as a side effect of the hydrogenation process.
> > But what's really amazing about this story is not all the damage that
> > this ingredient causes, nor all of the diseases that it has promoted,
> > nor the direct correlation between the skyrocketing rates of diseases
> > and the increasing consumption of foods containing these hydrogenated
> > oils. The real story here is about how our lawmakers and our so-called
> > "health leaders" have refused to outlaw this ingredient, even though
> > they are fully aware of the dangers that it poses to human health.
> > There has been no real attempt out there to protect consumers from this
> > toxic, even deadly, ingredient. As usual, it's all about big business.
> > The government organizations out there that are supposed to be
> > protecting consumers have once again ended up protecting the big food
> > giants. Those huge manufacturing companies that have big lobbies in
> > Washington seem to run everything that happens there these days. This
> > ingredient remains legal, even while it is killing people in the United
> > States and all around the world.
> >
> > ***
> >
> > I bet you know a character like this lion...
> >
> > THE LAW OF THE JUNGLE
> > Once upon a time, in the deep jungle, lived a Lion and a Monkey... One
> > day the Monkey, tired of the Lion always taking the LION'S SHARE, and
> > seeing that such injustice represented a danger to all, demanded
> > JUSTICE... The Lion, yawning and stretching, said, "You would have to
> > have paws and sharp teeth..." Then the Monkey, who was very clever,
> > devised a plan: He would go to the costume store, and look like a
> > lion...
> >
> > When the HUNGRY LION saw him, noticing that the new lion wasn't a match
> > for him, and fearing COMPETITION, killed him on the spot --before the
> > indifferent look of the little animals of the jungle... And that's how
> > the Law of the Jungle was re-established one more time... (NOTE: Other
> > monkeys survived him...)
> >
> > ***
> >
> > But to tell you the truth, this monkey wasn't very clever in dressing
> > like a lion. The real smart monkey knows better and would do this...
> >
> > (Based on the slogan:
> > MAKE LOVE, NOT WAR?
> > "Make love, not war," was not just a protest against the indifference
> > and lack of humaneness in Vietnam; it was also a positive statement
> > that love between parent and child, teacher and pupil, fiance and
> > fiancee, and husband and wife is an activity we should try to pursue in
> > the house when work is not necessary. It is the one real source of
> > truth, beauty, and salvation in a community where deceit, corruption,
> > and impersonality seem to be rampant. -Jerome Kagan)
> >
> > The smart monkey shows his cleverness...
> >
> > And what better way to make love than to give the banana to the roaring
> > lion? The monkey knows that the lion is more powerful than him, and
> > knows he better use his own weapons, so he decides to be funny, that
> > being his natural gift. The story goes like this: The lion roars:
> > "Monkey, I'm made to eat meat, so you better come down right
> > now." And the monkey replies very cool: "Mighty King, that's
> > doubtful as the Bible says you were vegetarian, so you can eat my
> > banana..." (T-shirts with the slogan "You Can Eat My Banana"
> > available now!)
> >
> > http://cafepress.com/peacebanana
> >
> > ***
> >
> > This is what we propose...
> >
> > "Junk food should have a warning label (just like cigarettes),
> > particularly the one destined to children, and also be taxed to
> > subsidize healthy alternatives."
> >
> > WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE
> > http://webspawner.com/users/donquijote
> >
> > COMING OUT OF THE JUNGLE
> > http://webspawner.com/users/donquijote1
> >
> > THE BANANA REVOLUTION
> > http://webspawner.com/users/donquijote40

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