Stop The Adness!!!

January 28, 2005

With the EU threatening to ban all advertising of junk food to kids and our own Centers for Disease Control deep into a study on the links between advertising and obesity, the kids junk food marketing lobby is organizing to defend their “First Amendment right to advertise.” Bob talks to Slate journalist Seth Stevenson, who got up early a couple of Saturdays ago to see for himself how bad these commercials could really be.


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