Marianne Kirby: Fatness is not a disease

Conservatives Andrew Lansley and David Cameron are both, unsurprisingly, rather well-off middle-aged white men. So, perhaps they can be forgiven for blaming things like obesity and poverty on the fat and the poor. After all, in their own lives, they have worked to achieve success and, as far as they have experienced, their actions have been directly rewarded. Unfortunately, for the fat and the poor who... [read full story]