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If there was any doubt that the leaders of the U.K. consider George Orwell\u2019s \u201c1984\u201d to be a \u201chow-to\u201d guide, look no further than their schemes to sucker people into letting Big Brother monitor their food purchases<\/a>\u00a0in rewards for doubleplusgood rewards.<\/p>\n \u201cBoris Johnson is to launch a government-backed rewards programme for families switching to healthier food and exercising under radical plans to tackle Britain’s obesity crisis.<\/p>\n \u201cThe scheme will monitor family supermarket spending, rewarding those who reduce their calorie intake and buy more fruit and vegetables. People increasing their exercise by taking part in organised events or walking to school will also accumulate extra “points” in a new app.<\/p>\n \u201cOn Friday night, Lord Stevens, the outgoing head of the NHS, warned that the health service would struggle struggle to cope in future if there were not radical moves to tackle obesity.<\/p>\n \u201cUnder the new plan, \u2018loyalty points\u2019 accumulated would be exchanged for discounts, free tickets or other incentives.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Because control of your body via<\/em> the National Health Service (NHS) just wasn\u2019t enough, and since that is failing they just end up blaming the people they are supposed to serve.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" If there was any doubt that the leaders of the U.K. consider George Orwell\u2019s \u201c1984\u201d to be a \u201chow-to\u201d guide, look no further than their schemes to sucker people into letting Big Brother monitor their food purchases\u00a0in rewards for doubleplusgood … Continue reading \n