Obesity

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Over the period of 1985-2000, the following items went up 10 percent or more in price, corrected for inflation:

Fresh fruits and vegetables became 40% more expensive. The following items went down in price more than 10 percent:

Soft drinks became 20 percent less expensive. (Source: USDA ERS FoodReview, 25.3)

Obesity is thus the free market at work.

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