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When I was growing up, my mom always told me that I needed to eat everything I was served, because children in other countries were starving. Of course, she never bothered to explain why our family’s gluttony made everything okay in the rest of the world.
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In my youth I had wished my mom would send my vegetables to the starving children, but never considered her remarks as justifying ‘gluttony’ but what else can you call the amount of food we as Americans consume.
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