You really are an enlightened piece of work. I agree, anything that happens to someone as informed as you and your generation is nobody's fault but your own. Many of us however became addicted to nicotine decades before we were informed it was addictive, let alone carcenogenic. Ditto we started eating fast food decades before you were born and well before the recent findings about trans fats needlessly added to them were a prescription for obesity, well...at least for those genetically presidposed to it. My personal judgemental errors began in grade school...because the generation that raised me thought that alcohol was fine because it makes you feel good, cigarettes were sophistocated because society led them to believe that, and fast food was not only the greatest invention since canned goods loaded with preservatives we now know would kill them, the ability to provide it to your kids was indicative of your success as a provider beyond their parents wildest dreams...
I will admit that I uncreasingly take perverse comfort in the knowledge that my generation has set the know-it-all generation up for major judgemental errors too - you just won't know it for a couple of more decades. And then you can listen to the next generation of smart ass kids tell you what a bunch of irresponsible numbskulls you were.
But I never wished further injury on your shoulder. What I said was: