• @Etterra
    link
    141 year ago

    It’s a depression-era holdover in the US.

    • TWeaK
      link
      fedilink
      English
      81 year ago

      I think it’s also still somewhat related to what you eat. Over the years fast food has gotten a little less bad for you, with things like trans fat and sodium being targeted. But yeah everyone’s grandma telling them to finish their plate all the time, or face punishment, definitely doesn’t help. We teach our children to gorge themselves.