mmeiser blog: The Food Pyramid Topples -The War of the Memes has begun
My favorite blogger recently posted the following on his site linked below.
The War of the Memes truly has begun. With children's obesity and diabetes on a disturbing rise, let's hope that more and more of the agendas that are solely bottom-line based die under the pressing agendas of more intelligent and more universally beneficial programs.
Goodbye sweet pyramid, goodbye.
mmeiser blog: The Food Pyramid Topples -The War of the Memes has begun: "
The Food Pyramid Topples -The War of the Memes has begun
Let this day be marked in history, the mighty rule of the food pyramid is over. The food pyramid, upheld by the federal goverment and deeply embedded in the national education system for over 50 years was officially announced irrelevant today by the Food and Drug Administration with the release of the final draft of their 'blueprint for nutrition', the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005.
Thus, the realm of the War of Memes has thus begun. No longer just wars of empires, nations, states, cultures, ideologies, and googlefights. We have now entered the era of, The War of the Meme. It all started when video killed the radio star. Then we declared war on drugs. Finnally we declared war on terror, the very idea of something so terrifying it could only be described as a state of mind. I have no doubt we will see terror toppled, eradicated from our very minds and vocabulary. And now, we have struck down the mighty pyramid of food. I will try to keep you informed of new "
The War of the Memes truly has begun. With children's obesity and diabetes on a disturbing rise, let's hope that more and more of the agendas that are solely bottom-line based die under the pressing agendas of more intelligent and more universally beneficial programs.
Goodbye sweet pyramid, goodbye.
mmeiser blog: The Food Pyramid Topples -The War of the Memes has begun: "
The Food Pyramid Topples -The War of the Memes has begun
Let this day be marked in history, the mighty rule of the food pyramid is over. The food pyramid, upheld by the federal goverment and deeply embedded in the national education system for over 50 years was officially announced irrelevant today by the Food and Drug Administration with the release of the final draft of their 'blueprint for nutrition', the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2005.
Thus, the realm of the War of Memes has thus begun. No longer just wars of empires, nations, states, cultures, ideologies, and googlefights. We have now entered the era of, The War of the Meme. It all started when video killed the radio star. Then we declared war on drugs. Finnally we declared war on terror, the very idea of something so terrifying it could only be described as a state of mind. I have no doubt we will see terror toppled, eradicated from our very minds and vocabulary. And now, we have struck down the mighty pyramid of food. I will try to keep you informed of new "
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