The Slaughter case promises to upend almost the entirety of the protections consumers have from market forces.
Oversight of industry will be handed to the leading barons in each field.
Formaldehyde in canned meat?
Couldn't happen here? But...it did.
Back when senators were owned by trusts. And oversight was, to coin a term - undersight.
Nearly 100 tons of meat sent to soldiers cured with…formaldehyde. A poison.
But, an inexpensive one – that can also preserve meat.
While…poisoning it.
Can’t happen here.
Serving at the pleasure of the President now, the head of the FDA – the agency literally BUILT around the national epidemic of such cases, soon to be run by the highest bidder.
The rest of the seats will simply be terrorized into submission, or fired for non-submission. Too fanciful? Read THIS.
The Supreme Court
Relative to the Supreme Court’s cases, Slaughter among them, Harry Litman, the amazing host of Talking Feds - heroic, in his own right, Litman left the LA Times on principle - had on Amy Howe from Scotus Blog, Dahlia Lithwick from Amicus and Steve Vladeck from Georgetown in his latest show to review the rulings.
Amy Howe from Scotus Blog, Dahlia Lithwick from Amicus and Steve Vladeck from Georgetown Law added TO Harry Litman. How about THEM apples, huh?
As the big thinks kept tumbling forward, good ol' Harry kept saying, "We could do another HOUR on that!"
I kept shouting at the radio, "Do it!"
Then, just 11 minutes in, as I was counting my lucky stars – the show was over an HOUR! - Ms. Lithwick said something that really hit home with me. Take a look.
https://youtu.be/ULjegE9HWbk?si=4j7F1ISP2S5yoADg&t=647
Scary stuff, right?
I was just finishing a piece on the same idea. Here’s that. How does all this look?
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