Advertising of junk food should be banned. Do you agree?

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The main strategy of attraction for
junk
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food
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companies is advertising. Whether it be TV commercials or just posters on the wall, it attracts consumers
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. Fast
food
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companies continue to use
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method of advertising as they know it works. Considering the
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issues caused by
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food
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, should
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type of advertising be allowed?
Junk
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food
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causes many
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issues including obesity,
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and stomach problems. And even still
people
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eat it. Worst of all, it's mostly popular among teenagers and young
people
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in general.
People
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that don't have a lot of free time on their hands to cook
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or not
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education to understand the serious repercussions of consuming
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food
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. Kids and teenagers are exposed to fast
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advertising
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and it is a serious problem. Parents have a hard job
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educating their kids on
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choice
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. Young
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are naive and just don't know any better than to choose a fast and tasty meal, over a healthy and
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one. These are the reasons why banning unhealthy
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commercials would result in a positive increase
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teenagers'
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.
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, it would
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result in a lot of
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losing their jobs, companies bankrupting,
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people
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losing the freedom of choice. We live in a democratic country and it should be run based on the democratic ideology which includes freedom of choice.
People
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should be able to choose what they eat. Parents have to educate their children on healthy
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. It might very well be that the
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issues of young
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caused by
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food
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is
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more of a result of bad parenting than anything else. You could
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make the argument that advertising
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gambling is way more dangerous, and results in far more ruined lives than a fast meal. All in all, considering both sides of the argument, banning the advertising of
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food
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is simply not the right thing to do.
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