According to “Should We Ban Competitive Eating?” by Sarah McCarry’’ and “Step Away From the Hot dog: Should competitive eating be banned?” by Dakshana Bascaramurty, competitive eating should be banned. It’s wasteful, can cause death, and has high risks for serious health problems. First of all, “805 million people go hungry every day, downing ridiculous quantities of food for entertainment seems not just wasteful, but calloug” (McCarry 17). This explains that it is pointless to waste food on some competition that doesn’t promote anything positive. People everyday are starving and we’re sitting on our couches watching people scarf down food that those people could be eating. Secondly, “In 2004, a Japanese woman choked to death
According to “Should We Ban Competitive Eating?” by Sarah McCarry’’ and “Step Away From the Hot dog: Should competitive eating be banned?” by Dakshana Bascaramurty, competitive eating should be banned. It’s wasteful, can cause death, and has high risks for serious health problems. First of all, “805 million people go hungry every day, downing ridiculous quantities of food for entertainment seems not just wasteful, but calloug” (McCarry 17). This explains that it is pointless to waste food on some competition that doesn’t promote anything positive. People everyday are starving and we’re sitting on our couches watching people scarf down food that those people could be eating. Secondly, “In 2004, a Japanese woman choked to death