Oh, I know!

ER — 7/16/2013 5:25:17 PM (archived)

We simply simply dismantle the entire regulatory apparatus and let the free market protect us. If enough people get sick or die from consuming a product, sooner or later people will stop buying it. After all, no one is putting a gun to their heads and making them buy it.

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Salt is healthy after all (originally from Comestible Zone) - SteveS - 7/12/2013 4:13:51 PM
- Fatal flaw in this. - bowser - 7/15/2013 11:55:41 PM
  - So now what? - TB - 7/16/2013 12:17:56 AM
    - I remember when everyone was encouraged to eat meat. - bowser - 8/19/2013 1:34:57 AM
    - Oh, I know! - ER - 7/16/2013 5:25:17 PM
      - Suppose I was discussing abuse of traffic cameras by police and other authorities. - TB - 7/16/2013 6:14:42 PM
        
        Regardless of what problem is pointed out, or who does so... - ER - 7/16/2013 6:37:32 PM
        
        From "The Hunting of the Snark" - ER - 7/16/2013 6:56:23 PM
- For those bent out of shape about the source website: - TB - 7/13/2013 3:36:06 AM
- The errors, just in your quote: - alcaray - 7/12/2013 7:58:06 PM
  - alcaray - Jody - 7/12/2013 9:45:18 PM
    - Eat a few tablespoons of salt with your celery. - alcaray - 7/13/2013 1:18:04 AM
      - Well...I simply can't relate to eating high sodium food. - Jody - 7/13/2013 3:09:25 AM
        
        You seem to have an admirable diet. - alcaray - 7/13/2013 4:33:35 AM
        
        Well alcaray - Jody - 7/13/2013 3:02:40 PM
        
        I'm having pizza and a salad tonight - alcaray - 7/14/2013 2:34:06 AM
- What the heck have people done in the past? - Jody - 7/12/2013 7:03:28 PM
  - According to the Kellogg's website, Cocoa Crispies' nutritional info is - ER - 7/12/2013 7:32:36 PM
  - Just because you can't taste it doesn't mean its not there. - ER - 7/12/2013 7:24:01 PM
    - I am well aware of the hidden sodium in foods. I have been reading labels on food since I was 17. - Jody - 7/12/2013 9:04:02 PM
    - Sodium and Sodium Chloride are the same thing in this instance. - Jody - 7/12/2013 8:47:45 PM
      - WTF are people eating? - Robert - 7/13/2013 12:43:50 AM
        
        and if you eat at McDonald's - Robert - 7/13/2013 12:52:00 AM
      - It's all relative. 130mg of LSD will get a thousand people tripping their brains out.. - ER - 7/12/2013 9:41:42 PM
        
        Oh give it up...this is bullshit and you know it. - Jody - 7/12/2013 9:43:50 PM
        
        What is BS? - ER - 7/12/2013 9:57:38 PM
        
        You are way over thinking this. - Jody - 7/12/2013 10:32:34 PM
        
        I am not arguing anything. I just thought you needed some help with the metric system. - ER - 7/12/2013 11:48:44 PM
  - Besides...everyone knows...*gluten free* is the new buzz word. :) - Jody - 7/12/2013 7:04:25 PM
    - There's absolutely nothing wrong with my glutes. - ER - 7/12/2013 7:25:06 PM
- If you actually read the report, you'll find that that web site is brazenly lying about it - Robert - 7/12/2013 6:51:27 PM
  - OK then - SteveS - 7/12/2013 8:03:02 PM
    - ok - Robert - 7/12/2013 9:58:35 PM
      - In short - SteveS - 7/18/2013 9:23:53 PM
      - "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" - TB - 7/13/2013 3:33:51 AM
      - Eri was a fervent supporter of homeopathy. - Jody - 7/12/2013 11:06:27 PM
  - Good point. - TB - 7/12/2013 7:06:51 PM
    - yep - Robert - 7/12/2013 10:01:21 PM
      - Re: yep - TB - 7/13/2013 2:16:26 AM
        
        you're just being deliberately obtuse - Robert - 7/13/2013 3:31:49 AM
        
        So "regulate" already. - TB - 7/13/2013 3:48:26 AM
        
        don't pretend you don't know the meaning of "obtuse" - Robert - 7/13/2013 6:28:20 PM
        
        I should have used the term "total control." - TB - 7/13/2013 7:37:41 PM
        
        No, businesses. - ER - 7/13/2013 2:30:54 AM
- I suppose its possible previous medical advice was based on error. - ER - 7/12/2013 5:21:30 PM
  - "Urging? - TB - 7/12/2013 6:41:38 PM
    - I'd rather have people concerned with what's in my food than have people selling me food who don't care what's in it. - ER - 7/12/2013 7:18:50 PM
      - Uh huh...riiigghhhttt - Jody - 7/13/2013 3:46:27 AM

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