““By 1952, the University of Minnesota nutritionist Ancel Keys was arguing that high blood levels of cholesterol caused heart disease, and that it was the fat in our diets that drove up cholesterol levels. Keys had a conflict of interest: his research had been funded by the sugar industry—the Sugar Research Foundation and then the Sugar Association—since 1944, if not earlier, and the K-rations he had famously developed for the military during the war (the “K” is said to have stood for “Keys”) were loaded with sugar. This might have naturally led him to perceive something other than sugar as the problem. We can only guess.””
![“Putting food under lock and key was one of the great innovations of your culture. No other culture in history has ever put food under lock and key - and putting it there is the cornerstone of your economy.[...] Because if the food wasn't under lock and key, Julie, who would work?” quote by Daniel Quinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7d8/daniel-quinn-1786_economy_putting-food-under-lock-and-key-was-one_3142961.jpg)
![“[Donald Trump] has moved to admit that there is a conflict of interest now and he needs to do something.” quote by Norman L. Eisen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3ed/norman-l-eisen-36560_conflict_donald-trump-has-moved-to-admit-that-the_72374.jpg)
![“We learned that President-elect [Donald] Trump intends to keep his executive producer title on Celebrity Apprentice. We know he's going to come out later this week and talk about how he's going to handle the overall conflicts of interests, perhaps, with his businesses in the White House.” quote by George Stephanopoulos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4be/george-stephanopoulos-7418_apprentice_we-learned-that-president-elect-donald-t_328197.jpg)
![“Stepping back from running [Donald Trump] positions is meaningless from a conflict of interests perspective. The presidency is a full-time job and he would have had to step back anyway.” quote by Reince Priebus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b85/reince-priebus-3623_conflict_stepping-back-from-running-donald-trump_376901.jpg)
