We spent zero on chronic disease and now we spend 4.3 trillion a year and it's the fastest growing budget item. It's about, About 40% of every federal dollar goes to healthcare and 90% of that is to treat food induced diet induced chronic diseases. And so it's existential for our country. We can't, you can't solve the healthcare crisis without solving chronic disease. You can, Obamacare is not going to solve it. Single payer. (01:00–01:12)
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