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For over 30 years, public health advocates have urged companies to stop marketing junk food to children. Even as rates of childhood obesity have soared, neither Viacom nor Kellogg has listened.Susan Linn
It's exploiting all of their vulnerabilities wanting to fit in, wanting to be important. It's promoting the idea that a girl's relationship with a company makes her cool.
Susan Linn
this is not free money. It's buying advertising. The school is selling advertising. They are selling the hearts and minds of children.
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There is simply no moral, ethical or social justification for marketing junk food to children. Children have a right to grow up, and parents have the right to raise them, without being undermined by commercial interests.
Susan Linn
For over thirty years, public health advocates have urged companies to stop marketing junk food to children. Even as rates of childhood obesity have soared, neither Viacom nor Kellogg has listened. We can no longer stand by as our children's health is sacrificed for corporate profits.
Susan Linn
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