Obesity, Pt. II: Government and Obesity Hear Part II of our series on obesity. We'll look at the politics of food -- what can and should the government be doing in the fight against fat?

Guests:

Kelly Brownell
*Author, Food Fight: The Inside Story of the Food Industry, America's Obesity Crisis, and What We Can Do About It. (McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books, 2003).

Rick Berman
*Executive director of the Center for Consumer Freedom

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Obesity, Pt. II: Government and Obesity

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Hear Part II of our series on obesity. We'll look at the politics of food — what can and should the government be doing in the fight against fat?

Guests:

Kelly Brownell
*Author, Food Fight: The Inside Story of the Food Industry, America's Obesity Crisis, and What We Can Do About It. (McGraw-Hill/Contemporary Books, 2003).

Rick Berman
*Executive director of the Center for Consumer Freedom