We spend now, when my uncle was president, I was a 10 year old boy. We spent zero on chronic disease and now We spend now... 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. (00:44–00:59)
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