# 2 revelations about life... **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [March 8, 2007, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-revelations-about-life/188465 "2007-03-08T08:34:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 19
**Author:** ![beat90tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/43a26b/32.png) [@beat90tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/beat90tsi)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2007, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-revelations-about-life/188465/19 "2007-03-09T05:39:55Z")
> [@WTB Fox Body mustang GT tail light](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-fox-body-mustang-gt-tail-light/28537/7): > > obesety in this country is a big as problem. its causing tons of healthcare issues so our health insurance premiums gets higher and higher. its also costing the government lots of tax money since most of people on medicare is poor and fat. in the meanwhile all the fast food chains are making shit loads of money. i’m still adictted to junior bacon cheeseburgers though. > > To top off our bad diet, we as americans live a very sedentary life. I don’t blame most people since there are barely any sidewalks to use to walk to work, school, grocery store and we all live far away from our jobs and where we conduct our daily business. plus its cold as shit out there. i’d rather be in my warm ass car doing errands. > > so i think its pretty hard not to be overweight because of our daily lifestyle. Warm places with sidewalks still have fat people. Pittsburgh might be a little worse. Making yourself fat with foods is similar hurting your health by smoking, and both are driving health care costs higher. It is a matter of indulgence, this is one of the things that got the Romans in trouble. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-revelations-about-life/188465)._