Because if, you know, you see those old videos of people working out and in shape and, you know, lower cases of diabetes and obesity, like, can you pinpoint a period of time when it got off the rails? Yeah, I think You had this explosion of chronic disease really happen in the mid-1990s. And I was peripherally involved with the tobacco litigation in the late 1980s. And during that time, the tobacco companies were the wealthiest companies, most cash rich companies on earth, more than oil, more than anybody else. (05:07–05:13)
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