Picture this. President Obama walks out on stage to the cheers of an adoring audience. He flashes the now famous, charismatic smile. He waves, shakes a few hands, takes to the air his sports coat, and rolls up his government sleeves. But rather than striding over to the rostrum, he strides over to a pull up bar which has been set up on stage, grabs hold of the bar, and he proceeds to perform three or four pull ups.
Then he walks back to the theater, adjusts the microphone, and says something like, "I suggest that we tend to should help Yank youngsters from coast to coast learn to physically pull their own weight. Why? As a result of children who can do what I just did are never obese. A pull up bar pays you to be sturdy and light. It pays for physical efficiency. And youngsters who will do pull ups are naturally immunized against obesity for all times so long as they eat and exercise in such a approach that they maintain their ability to do pull ups."
Duplicated Exponentially
That tiny one minute gesture on the part of President Obama would immediately be duplicated and multiplied exponentially across the Internet. Talking heads on TV, and speak radio hosts on the correct and also the left would be buzzing regarding it.* Citizen journalists, bloggers, Facebookers, and Tweeters would all inform oldsters and educators, who would in flip scramble to search out ways to help their youngsters learn to physically pull their own weight and to naturally immunize themselves against obesity, and every one the related social, psychological, economic, and medical problems, always!
Among Weeks and Months...
Within weeks we would establish tens of thousands of kids who can already do pull ups and who are already immunized against obesity for life. Inside months, with the assistance of supervising adults, thousands of additional children who'd previously been unable to try and do so, can learn to physically pull their own weight and to immunize themselves against obesity for life. And in but five years this nation's number one health threat, childhood obesity, would be ancient history just like polio, diphtheria, and little pox.
$147 Billion Reason for Conservatives to Leap On Board
And by eliminating childhood obesity an eventually adult obesity we would conjointly be eliminating all the related medical issues which along, in keeping with the Center for Disease Control, prices Yank taxpayers a cool $147 billion every year. Fiscal conservatives would surely applaud deliriously over such a cost effective resolution, right?
In other words, this easy gesture on the half of President Obama would not only thrust a dagger directly in the center of our nation's range one health threat, it would also a lot of than get hold of the health care reform that the President and Congress are wrestling over for months now. The only question left is, Barack...what is stopping you from moving the ball down court? The time to act is RIGHT NOW!
*Just imagine the opportunities to multiply this message exponentially. How about Tiger Woods, LaBron James, Payton Manning, and Albert Pujols all filming short Public Service Announcements in that they duplicated the Obama gesture physically and verbally for the good thing about legion young followers? How about movie and TV stars following suit? Or how concerning Michelle, Sasha, and Malia inviting kids around the nation to become official members of the President's special Pull Your Own Weight Club? It's simple, measureable, cheap, and it will happen...if the President solely will his part.
Author Resource:
Leslie Donner has been writing articles online for nearly 2 years now. Not only does this author specialize in One Straightforward Gesture That Turns the Tide on Childhood Obesity during a Heartbeat
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