Cenk Uygur
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Solving Obesity By Giving Fat Kids Letters Instead Of Candy On Halloween
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October 31, 2013
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3:49Now Playing"A Fargo, N.D., woman says she will give trick-or-treaters that she deems "moderately obese" a letter instead of candy this Halloween.
"I just want to send a message to the parents of kids that are really overweight. ... I think it's just really irresponsible of parents to send them out looking for free candy just 'cause all the other kids are doing it," the woman said in a morning radio interview with Y94. She wouldn't identify herself.
The letter states: "You child is, in my opinion, moderately obese and should not be consuming sugar and treats to the extent of some children this Halloween season.""* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.
*Read more here from Natalie DiBlasio / USA Today:
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