'Rise of the Food Tyrants' by Walter E. Williams

One of the brightest intellects in the country today, Dr. Walter E. Williams, describes how the food police and the smoking bans are actually examples of tyranny that our Founders would have never tolerated.

Rise of the food tyrants
by Walter E. Williams
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Posted: January 10, 2007
1:00 a.m. Eastern

In the wake of New York City's ban on restaurant use of trans fat, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the ban is "not going to take away anybody's ability to go out and have the kind of food they want, in the quantities they want. ... We are just trying to make food safer."

That, my friends, is tyrannical double-talk.

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Walter Williams at WorldNetDaily