This will make sense in a moment. In 2033, it's a function, what eight years from now over 20% of the economy will just be health care. Why? The Joint Economic Committee two years ago wrote a report [estimating obesity costs America] 9.1 trillion additional health care costs. that I thought I was going to get the crap kicked out of me, but we spent months and months and months grabbing every bit of literature and said can someone tell me what obesity costs America? (14:11–14:38)
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Asserts that obesity costs the U.S. 9.1 trillion in additional healthcare costs.
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