I've been a teacher at the college level, in composition mostly, and I've been an editor on magazines.
We spend billions of pounds on welfare, yet millions are trapped on welfare. It's not worth their while going into work.
If you look at the purported dangers of salt or fat, there is no consensus of support in scientific literature. So I would ask first: 'Is it possible to have an informed government that actually follows the science?' From what I've seen, it's not likely.

