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MAMA, IT'S TIME TO BE PACKIN', SCHOOL LUNCH THAT IS

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AMONG THE MANY PROBLEMS WE FIND WITH GOVERNMENT OVERKILL AND CONTROL OF FAMILY LIVES IS THE MODERN DAY SCHOOL LUNCH. EVER SINCE MICHELLE OBAMA DEEMED HERSELF TO BE THE NUTRITION EXPERT FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN, COST OVERAGES AND LEVELS OF FOOD WASTE HAVE NEVER BEEN HIGHER. JUST THIS PAST WEEK IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEGREE IF FOOD BEING WASTED IS NOW APPROACHING SIXTY PERCENT, WITH HIGH SCHOOL KIDS REPORTING TOTAL DISSATISFACTION AND UNWILLINGNESS TO EAT THAT WHICH IS BEING PROVIDED AT SCHOOL.  MANY KIDS COME HOME FROM SCHOOL STARVING WITH STORIES OF UNEDIBLE FOOD AND/OR TINY PORTIONS THAT WOULDN'T PLEASE ANY EATER.

GEE, I HAVE AN IDEA.  WHY NOT LET PARENTS MAKE THE FINAL DETERMINATION OF WHAT THEIR CHILDREN SHOULD EAT AND ALSO BE INVOLVED IN DECISIONS ON MENU OFFERINGS.  IT WORKED FOR GENERATIONS, BUT SOMEHOW GOVERNMENT THINKS THAT IT KNOWS BETTER, YET OBESITY LEVELS ARE HIGHER NOW THAN EVER.  OF COURSE, MAYBE IF WE ALLOWED THE KIDS TO BURN OFF SOME STEAM ON THE PLAYGROUND INSTEAD OF CANCELLING RECESS WE COULD HAVE AN EASY SOLUTION.

MONDAY NIGHT AT 9 WE'LL TALK ABOUT THE EVER MORE ORWELLIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOOL RULES AND HOW TO STOP THE GROWING PROBLEM OF SCHOOL LUNCH STUPIDITY.  MAMA, MAYBE IT'S JUST TIME TO START PACKIN'. YOUR KIDS ARE HUNGRY.

HOPE YOU'LL JOIN US; THIS IS TRULY AN AMERICAN LIFESTYLE ISSUE.

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