Maybe There Should Be A Plot

"Your attorney general has singled out French fries and potato chips, which reveals that something else is going on here," says Elizabeth M. Whelan, president of the American Council on Science and Health, a consumer advocacy group that receives funding from the food industry.

"There's a huge list of foods containing acrylamide, including bread and olives. Maybe he decided he didn't want people to eat these so-called junk foods."

That was from the LA Times story on acrylamide, datelined today (see yesterday’s post). I had opined that some might see going for a Prop 65 listing for high-carb junk food as a plot.

Maybe there should be a plot to stop people from eating so much junk food. It’s pretty bad when the BBC has more of a clue about our health than any of our news media.