• Daxtron2@startrek.website
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      4 months ago

      And higher rate of poverty means worse living conditions and having to keep the AC set to a higher temp if on at all.

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        4 months ago

        But that racism is what has led over time to higher rates of obesity.

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          Well now we’re doing a chicken-or-egg thing, but the obesity is far from the sole reason. However most of the reasons can be traced back to institutional racism.