There is widespread belief among Americans that the government works best when it is more limited and efficient. The core of this involves balancing bloated budgets, cutting red tape and reining in federal overreach. And it’s those principles of freedom and individual liberty that can and should apply to how the nation structures the food supply and improves health.

Undoubtedly, government responsibilities must consider the costs to the budget and personal freedoms in any policy idea.

One instance is the Make America Healthy Again Commission’s report. The document outlined many important areas while also previewing some prospective national directives, which will be detailed in August.

Among many public health matters, the commission materials may address measures surrounding the govern

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