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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Sugar is addictive as crack and it's very, very bad for you.”

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

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The Truth About America's Health Crisis You're Not Being Told

Published | Video Starts at 11:14

They assume that if it's being sold that it's okay. I mean it's addictive. It hijacks your brain. Sugar is addictive as crack and it's very, very bad for you. I mean it grows tumors, but it just, it destroys your mitochondria and your, your, your metabolic process. So it's, it is, these chemicals are a, are weapons of mass destruction against, against the human metabolic process. (11:14–11:20)

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