I pretty much buy the idea that addiction is a type of disease, and there is an argument to be made that obesity is the product of addiction to sugar etc.

My faith in society remains consistent(ly low) ✊

Accurately or not, that is the data driven hypothesis of "A Chemical Hunger": https://slimemoldtimemold.com/2021/08/18/a-chemical-hunger-interlude-e-bad-seeds/.

Thats code for , “nothing is my fault”