Joe Rogan

And then people always want to point to the negative aspects of it.

But like you could have negative aspects with everything else that's legal too.

Think about how many people die from obesity every year, obesity-related diseases.

Let's put that into perplexity.

Put that into our AI sponsor.

How many people die because of obesity-related diseases every year?

So should we regulate food?

Should we regulate the amount of food that people are able to consume?

Should we stop people?

Should we make cake and ring dings and ho-ho?

Should we make that shit illegal?

No.

No, you have to have some personal responsibility and some self-control and an understanding of like what the ramifications are.

What are the dangers of overeating or eating the wrong kinds of food?

That's the same with cannabis, the same with alcohol.

If you think that alcohol should be illegal, well, you're going to people are going to drink it and then you're just going to empower organized crime like they did during the prohibition.

Okay, how about this?

World Health Organization reports that at least 2.8 million people die each year as a result of being overweight or obese.

That's fucking crazy.

Globally, it's three to five million people a year.