[Netizen]

What a country ... instead of poverty causing starvation, it causes obesity

That's because cheap food tends to be high in carbs/starches which convert to SUGAR.

[tx_eggman]

That's because cheap fast food tends to be high in carbs/starches which convert to SUGAR.

There, fixed it.

Poor people elsewhere wind up with bloated stomachs and flies on their faces. Poor people here get fat on Ding Dongs, KFC and McDonalds ... which aren't cheaper than the cost of a healthy diet,