Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-18 17:56:18 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D88F03B958B1855A63F263B0F44A0B07ABA70D74DB43F97EA8C4EFBC6F08F8D6
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RFK said that there is too much sugar in food, especially from corn syrup, but he hasn’t said he will regulate Coca-Cola to remove it. https://x.com/RobertKennedyJr/status/1825673351106634088 https://archive.ph/Esg3a#selection-4937.0-4945.22:~:text=His%20claim%3A%20Mr.%20Kennedy%20has%20suggested%20that%20consuming%20too%20many%20added%20sugars%2C%20especially%20from%20high%20fructose%20corn%20syrup%2C%20contributes%20to%20childhood%20obesity%20and%20cardiovascular%20disease https://archive.ph/Xw6yz Corn syrup is used in the U.S. due to heavy subsidies to corn farmers and sugar import quotas, making corn syrup cheaper than sugar. https://archive.ph/d4enb#selection-2377.0-2419.83:~:text=The%20reason%3A%20inexpensive,of%20the%20%E2%80%9980s
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