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by knodi123 3786 days ago
Your point is valid, but the specific instance of obesity is worded poorly. Popular means "liked, admired, or enjoyed by many people or by a particular person or group", and obesity is not popular.
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ljk 3786 days ago
> obesity is not popular

depends on who you ask, really https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat_acceptance_movement

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hemdawgz 3786 days ago
The existance of a movement still doesn't mean it's popular at large.
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ljk 3786 days ago
good point, hopefully it stays that way
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