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Here's the Big question: How much are Americans paying to be fat? We are all well aware of the health risks, obviously, but Americans rarely actually take a look at the dollar signs that follow the double cheese burgers. We are literally spending millions of dollars every year on fried potatoes and beef. If we quit spending this money on an excess of food, what else could we be spending it on? Especially during this economic downturn, Americans need to start pinching their pockets, and this is the place to sart.