The Washington Post May 01, 2026 • 11:32

Column | America’s obesity problem isn’t about costs. We just love junk food. - The Washington Post

By Tamar Haspel

Column | America’s obesity problem isn’t about costs. We just love junk food. - The Washington Post

Junk food is cheaper than healthful food, but a new study reinforces taste preferences play a bigger role than prices.

Quick, name three reasons America has an obesity problem.
Seriously, take a moment and think.

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