• Joe@kbin.social
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    2 years ago

    What do you mean by “not genetically ready for it”? People in third world countries don’t have significantly different genetics to those in first world countries, and people in first world countries haven’t evolved since the introduction of McDonald’s

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      2 years ago

      haven’t evolved
      I’m not so sure. We’ve been eating like shit since way before mcdonalds, and natural selection gonna naturally select.

      It may be coincidental, but there’s an abnormally high (higher than western population) prevalence of diabetes in people transitioning to a western lifestyle.