Because you're too stupid to manage your own diet. Warning over processed meat as EU health chiefs say preservatives used are cancerous | Daily Mail Online
Health bosses have issued a fresh warning over cancer-causing chemicals found in bacon and beer.
Society's current level of consumption of nitrosamines 'raises a health concern', EU officials warned today.
It's for your own good. Or it's for the children. Give up your freedoms. The all-powerful government says so.
The part where I say.... "They can have my gun when they pry it from my cold dead fingers" goes here.
ReplyDeleteI tend to object to the term "nanny state" because nannies actually care for the children entrusted to them. The various governmental bodies don't care a bit for us.
ReplyDeleteIsn't the answer to "the preservatives used are cancerous" to require something else be used rather than attack the buyers?
RE: Nanny State - I don't disagree, but it is the "standard shorthand"
DeleteAs for requiring other preservatives, that wouldn't allow them to seize more control
Ohhboy! Experts! Gonna Fix something Again!
ReplyDeleteNever seen that happen