It's five times our military budget. It is bankrupting our country, it is hurting our national security. 77% of American children cannot qualify for military service because of a chronic disease diagnosis. When my uncle was president, 3% of Americans were obese. Today, 50% of our children are obese. And this isn't true in other countries. In other countries it's the same as it was then. In Japan, 3% of the people are obese. (03:39–03:47)
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Asserts that childhood obesity in the U.S. has increased from 3% to 50%.
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