To all those who thought I was being ridiculous by being concerned about the Metabo “fad” in Japan:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121668254978871827.html?mod=yhoofront

It looks like we might not be too many steps away from them after all, if this passes. Because our country is so obsessed with this war on obesity, if this passes in California, I bet we’ll be seeing something similar in many more places. Not that its going to do any good, or make people any healthier. But hey, when has that stopped our government?

*fumes*