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Can the Government Tell You You're Fat?

Joe and Elie argue about the government's role in policing obesity.

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A woman in North Dakota decided to hand out letters to trick-or-treaters that she deemed obese, explaining that she would not give candy to the overweight and chastising parents for letting their kids get this way.

Yeah, she’s a b**ch.

But it got Joe and Elie arguing about the ill-fated New York soda ban and whether the government — as opposed to a random lady in North Dakota — has any legitimate role in policing obesity….

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N.D. woman to hand out “fat letters” to obese kids during Halloween [CBS News]

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