Why are Americans overweight and eat like slobs?
I am from the US and I will try to answer your question. 1) Most people no longer have manners, because some parents forget to teach them, mine taught me well. 2) Most people are fat because of things like TV, Playstation, Computers, and eating habits, see we use to go out and play, not sit in front of the TV PS, and PC! Now more then ever most of the population is either to busy earning a living to eat right or too poor to eat right, so this brings in Pre-Prepared foods, which are not healthy for us most of the time (just because it says FDA approved does not mean that it is good for you), we use to sit at the table as a family, may not have always wanted to, but it was family time, which effects why most people do not have manners! I hope that I have shed some light on this for you, oh and just so you FAT does not discriminate, and there are some people that have Real Health Issues like thyroids that are overactive or underactive, so PLEASE don’t think that ALL people in the US are “