Reduced obesity from GLP-1 drugs is hurting junk food makers, since research shows high-calorie ultra-processed foods are the first foods cut, while benefiting tailors as newly body-confident people buy new fitted clothing.

Mario points to opposite fortunes for junk food companies (losing customers as ultra-processed food is cut first) and tailors (gaining business from body-confident, newly-fitted customers). ✦ AI generated

Mario · The Generalist · 2026-07-03 · original ↗

There's that, obviously, with all the knock-on effects for junk food makers (bad – research shows high-calorie, ultra-processed foods are first to go) and tailors (very good – all those alterations and newly body-confident folks buying their first really good tuxedo).

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