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karynnj

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4. As bad as that is, not all the population should be included

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Sat Nov 8, 2025, 11:02 AM

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As is, it includes my about 10 pound baby grandchild. At minimum, it should exclude young children. In addition, a majority of adults are not overweight enough to need it.

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