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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “77% of our children can no longer qualify for military…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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Published | Video Starts at 10:39

Growing up, watching him and seeing him with that powerful memorial to his sister was really touching. Tell us about that ad and what you hope its impact will be. 77% of our children can no longer qualify for military service. And most of that is diet related. And we need to change what we're feeding these children or we're going to lose our country. Diabetes rates have gone up. Now we're spending almost a trillion dollars a year on metabolic dysfunction. (10:39–10:47)

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Asserts that 77% of children are ineligible for military service, primarily due to diet-related issues.

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