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Comment author: Randy_M 08 August 2013 10:26:03PM 0 points [-]

"The hypothesis that people on average will cut the calories in their orders when the amount of calories is labeled looks very non-obvious"

It may be, but nonetheless, reducing obesity is the justification for recent restraunt labeling laws.