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Originally Posted by dmek25

did prohibition stop people from drinking? cutting back on a little salt is worth this much attention? something that's actually trying to make people alittle more healthy is a bad thing? i know, if the gov't regulates this whats next? my coffee creamer? how much sugar i put in my cereal? some of you guys sound pretty ridiculous

I think without a doubt cereals will have serious legislation introduced on how much sugar they can contain within the next 10 years, Im sereal. Theres already been attempted tv ad cereal bans, because they target kids - but for sereal, kids dont buy cereal. Can parents really not say no to their kids?

The Pittsburgh Press - Google News Archive Search

Health News : Sugar levels in children's cereals are still 'shocking'

and check this out:

"As we speak, legislation is wiggling through Congress that would ban candy and sugary beverages in schools -- bake sales, a la carte lunches, Halloween goodies, birthday cupcakes -- and stipulate that suitable chow be offered. It's legislation that can't be stopped. It's for the children. "

Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columns/No-fat-kids_-90219387.html#ixzz0lq3Vbtnt