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		eebynight on May 27, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A third of Americans now show signs of clinical an... I never understood why people get so worked up about what others eat. Like how does this affect you in any way? If it works for people so what? Personally, I would never go that far but it seems like most people aren't getting enough protein and could use a bump.

eeZah7Ux on May 27, 2020 [–]

> Like how does this affect you in any way?

You can see people you care about getting sick by buying into that absurd diet.

Or you care about society in general, as you are part of it.

It's also possible to care about strangers in general - it's empathy.

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