Fun With Words

by Kevin Drum
Politics

FUN WITH WORDS….From the Washington Post:

The government has new rules for preventing food poisoning in fresh-cut produce, but companies don’t have to follow them.

Question: In what way is something a “rule” if you don’t have to follow it?

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