No fatties served here.

Feb 01, 2008 11:16

You'd think a bill prohibiting restaurants from serving fat people would have to be a joke, but it isn't:

Any food establishment to which this section applies shall not be allowed to serve food to any person who is obese, based on criteria prescribed by the State Department of Health after consultation with the Mississippi Council on Obesity ( Read more... )

health care, stupidity, legislation

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pale_elf February 1 2008, 18:21:39 UTC
Oh thats perfect for "Wanting their cake and eating it too"

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ms_cantrell February 1 2008, 18:22:43 UTC
omfg. i'm laughing that's SO CRAZY.

ahahahaha

mississippi elected those idiots into office. they should re-evaluate their standards.

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noisyparker February 1 2008, 18:55:41 UTC
I am tired of getting the government other people deserve, but I guess I may as well learn to enjoy it. :/

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warpedpuppy February 1 2008, 18:55:52 UTC
if you want to socialize the costs of health care, don't complain when the government starts regulating behavior which impacts those costs. You fucking asked for it.

amen, brother

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blimey85 February 1 2008, 19:05:07 UTC
I saw a comment on the linked page that made me laugh so hard I had to post it:

"No soup for you, fatties!" rofl

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