In this episode, I show that Americans do not care about or follow the dietary guidelines. Therefore the dietary guidelines could not have caused the obesity epidemic. The belief that the dietary guidelines contributed to the obesity epidemic is contradicted by the available evidence and is a conspiracy theory.References cited (in the order mentioned):https://ers.usda.gov/data-products/food-availability-per-capita-data-systemhttp://www.nber.org/papers/w16252.pdfhttps://www.fao.org/faostat/en/https://health.gov/dietaryguidelines/2015/guidelines/chapter-2/a-closer-look-at-current-intakes-and-recommended-shifts/https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2017/july/us-diets-still-out-of-balance-with-dietary-recommendations/https://blog.aicr.org/2017/06/13/processed-foods-calories-and-nutrients-americans-alarming-diet/https://health.gov/dietaryguidelines/2015/resources/2015-2020_Dietary_Guidelines.pdfPMIDs (in the order mentioned0: 23426032, 24130784, 20702750, 23363999===Like, comment, subscribe.For more, find me at:PODCAST The Kevin Bass ShowYOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/user/kbassphiladelphiaWEBSITE http://thedietwars.comTWITTER https://twitter.com/kevinnbass/https://twitter.com/healthmisinfo/INSTAGRAM https://instagram.com/kevinnbass/TIKTOK https://tiktok.com/@kevinnbassAnd above all, please donate to support what I do:PATREON https://patreon.com/kevinnbass/DONATE https://thedietwars.com/support-me/