Jonathan Neman, CEO of salad chain Sweetgreen, recently apologized for comments he posted on LinkedIn last week, when he suggested addressing obesity and unhealthy lifestyles are the best way to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.”My goal was to start a conversation around the systemic healthcare issues in the country,” writes Neman. “Words matter and the words I chose were insensitive and oversimplified a very complex issue that is impacted by larger socioeconomic factors.”Critics claimed Neman’s original comments minimized the effect vaccinations and other safety measures had on fighting the pandemic, while also discriminating against the obese and overweight.”78% of …
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