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[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Obesity used to be a sign of wealth, and confer higher social status. So oligarchs would be introduced as "the biggest, the fattest, the most corpulent of them all, Richie Apartheington!"

[–] psud@aussie.zone 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Now, aside from everyone being fat, the poor are especially fat

[–] Omgpwnies@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

And the rich aren't because they have the time and resources to be healthy