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86315, RE: that's fine, but present both sides to the story then
Posted by Mgmt, Wed May-14-14 08:47 AM
I don't know that lady's cholesterol level and blood pressure, so I am not going to pretend I care about her health.

>don't get me wrong, it was a well written and acted scene. it
>eloquently argued how superficial our culture is and how
>certain people are looked down upon.

>but....that's the way the world is is. and i would have stood
>up and applauded if Louie retorted by saying, "well if you
>hate being fat so much stop doing bang bangs and run on a
>treadmill 30min a day. truth is you like eating and being lazy
>more than the sacrifices it takes to be happy and healthy".
>granted the Louie character would never say that because he
>has no backbone, but I could see Louis CK doing a whole stand
>up bit criticizing fat people for bitching about being fat.
>
>it just seemed way too pandering to the whole fat acceptance
>and rationalization of being unhealthy that's going on
>nowadays.