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Ford: If obesity is a disease, promoting the cause of it has to stop

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Summary
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43% Informative

Catherine Ford : Why are fast-food companies and makers of ultra-processed junk allowed to promote their products? Ford : We are incessantly bombarded with the sight of attractive smiling men and women scarfing down meals that consist of hundreds if not thousands of empty calories.

Ford : If obesity is a disease, why are the foods that promote empty calories freely advertised?.

VR Score

38

Informative language

33

Neutral language

38

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

45

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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