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The writer of “They Say, I Say” claims that Americans are advocating for healthy eating yet they are not healthy enough to champion the issue of health. Mary Maxfield posits that while Americans are taking much of their time advocating for healthy food and certain styles of eating and the kind of food to eat; the whole idea they contend with is an industrial campaign to make money in the name of championing for health. The author suggests that the whole plan of teaching Americans how to eat is an economic agenda by some industries to capitalize on the confusion of innocent American regarding feeding methods and modes. The author asserts that prescriptions by experts are funded. The writer even points that the so-called experts in their book admit that people eat primarily to get the energy to undertaking activities and not to be healthy. The writer criticizes various proponent of healthy eating for talking much against overeating and keeping quiet about under eating. Furthermore, she highlights the government initiatives to support and pour resources on campaigns against maladies that people say are related to poor feeding habits.
Mary Mayfield’s argument is precise and clear. She believes that eat healthy campaigns are religious rather than scientific. She provides counterarguments early enough in the beginning of her text. Mayfield uses the rhetorical triangle to emphasize her argument. She ap…