… be purchased with taxpayer dollars on the front end, in the back end, the health issues, you know, three out of four of our kids aren't militarily ready for. Right. The obesity and chronic disease epidemic is hitting about 60 to 70%, not just of our older Americans, but of our youth. When you think it's a mind blowing thought, we're already spending I think 60 cent of every taxpayer dollar on health care. A lot of these programs. This is unsustainable. (08:10–08:17)
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Asserts that 60-70% of Americans, including youth, are affected by obesity and chronic disease.
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