How to boost your GDP … the American way:
Option A: Sell guns to everybody and then get society to keep buying protective gear.
Bulletproofing America’s Classrooms
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/09/18/science/bulletproofing-schools.html
Ballistic armor companies are marketing protective products designed for the military to parents and schools.
Option B: Get people hooked on ultra-processed food and then spend 17-18% of GDP on healthcare.
Melted, pounded, extruded: Why many ultra-processed foods are unhealthy
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/06/27/ultra-processed-foods-predigested-health-risks/
Industrial processing changes the structure of food. Experts say it can affect how much you eat and absorb, your weight and your risk for chronic disease.
Bulletproofing America’s Classrooms
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/09/18/science/bulletproofing-schools.html
Ballistic armor companies are marketing protective products designed for the military to parents and schools.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/06/27/ultra-processed-foods-predigested-health-risks/
Industrial processing changes the structure of food. Experts say it can affect how much you eat and absorb, your weight and your risk for chronic disease.