Free to Choose Obesity?

July 8, 2005
The obvious model for those hoping to reverse the fattening of America is the campaign against smoking. Before the surgeon general officially condemned smoking in 1964, rising cigarette consumption seemed an unstoppable trend; since then, consumption per capita has fallen more than 50 percent. But it may be hard to match that success when it comes to obesity.

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