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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 12:30 PM Original message |
NYC's calories-on-menus law upheld |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a shitload of fuck!!!! |
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muryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I don't mind this |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. So you are against nutrition labels; |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. No one goes out to eat does so to eat healthy. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Wait; is the information bad or good? |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Where the fuck do you get that? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Wow. I've heard a lot of libertarian quackery on DU |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
43. A DUZY nomination if I've ever seen one.... |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Just What The Hell Is Your Problem, Anyway? |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 06:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. My problem is misuse of government when there's bigger fish to fry. |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Snark at the problem then instead of this suggestion to address it |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I know it sounds crazy but |
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Threedifferentones (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
51. Huh? |
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PuppyBismark (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It is a Great Law |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. No one going out to eat does so to eat healthy NT |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Probably not, |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Bull. |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. The restaurants targeted by this law |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 07:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. But many people do, indeed, try to make healthier choices |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. There is a specific and relevant difference... |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Ditto. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. How are people supposed to take care of themselves with no info? |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Hey, I thought this heaping pile of cheese, bacon and fries was healthy! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. If you watch fast food commercials- you might just think so! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Considering the number of crazy high calorie SALADS those places sell, |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Exactly.....analyses have shown |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. HAHA do you watch the Angry Nintendo Nerd??? |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 06:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yo, I had a chance to meet him last saturday and totally forgot about it NT |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
40. regulating business is a bad thing? |
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Codedonkey (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. This isn't a bad thing... |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm really glad the nutritional info is on food packages |
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OKthatsIT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Is that required in NY? It isn't anywhere else. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
46. Have you actually READ the Codex Alimentarius? |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. How is a chef supposed to figure out the calorie count of truffles? fresh elderberries? THEY CAN'T |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. did you miss the "menu board of chains" part? |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Read more than the headline next time. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 06:52 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I quoted from the article, genius. Usually, that would indicate having read it. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. of my post and not the article. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #28 |
50. And since you haven't apologized, I can safely assume that you have more anger than manners |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 07:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Chefs can, indeed, figure this information out and if they can't, |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 08:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
36. That is so dramatic, but so untrue. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. its for restaurants with over 15 stores. chain restaruants. truffles are not used at chain stores |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. i think it's good, this way people will have the information and maybe they'll make a better |
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OKthatsIT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. IT's just a conditioning phase...for more controlling laws |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 06:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I agree with your subject line. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
45. you have a specific list of which intrusions by government are valid... |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
32. Common sense and logic are a thing of the past. If you want |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. totally agree. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. i want government to regulate business and quit pretending that an individual consumer |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. I don't want the government to count my calories. |
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Codedonkey (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-17-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. I want companies to give me information so I can count my own calories... |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
52. This kind of regulation could be very onerous on smaller establishments |
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Anwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
53. Good! |
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Traction311 (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
54. Another big-government law |
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