Tags: The Nanny State
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The Bogus Public Health Attack on Sugar
What we eat and drink is, first and foremost, a matter of individual responsibility.
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Can’t Buy a Cold Beer at Convenience Stores in Indiana
Seemingly arbitrary regulation yields a federal lawsuit
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Tanning Beds Could Soon Come With Warning Labels Thanks to the FDA
Would tell those using the bed about possible risks of cancer
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San Francisco’s City Attorney Pitching a Fit over Monster Energy Drinks
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Twerking Girls Run Afoul of School Officials: Your Plot for Footloose II
Scripps Ranch High School is not ready for this jelly
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Students Suspended for 'Twerking' Video
Hasn't anybody seen a music video in the last 20 years?
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The Government's Looming Crackdown on Raw Milk Cheese
A new FDA report could mean more of your favorite cheeses will be unavailable in the United States.
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California’s Proposed Soda Tax Is for Your Own Good and Totally Not a Money Grab
The Nanny State meets the budget crisis
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Michael Bloomberg's Authoritarian Instincts
If the Bloomberg administration believes that salt is worth losing your freedom over, imagine what he'd have planned after a terrorist attack.
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Raising the Smoking Age to 21? Young New Yorkers React
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The Case Against Libertarian Paternalism
There is no practical, objective way for an outside observer to define another individual's best interest.
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Cinnamon Source of Latest Teen Behavior Panic
Just sit in your rooms with your hands where we can see them.
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NYC Considers Hiking Cigarette Age in Apparent Effort To Boost Black Market
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Mayor Bloomberg on Boston Bombing: "Our laws and our interpretation of the Constitution, I think, have to change.”
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Los Angeles May Back Down on Fast Food Paternalism
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California Lawmaker Wants Last Call Extended to 4AM
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Calif. Court Bans Smart Phone Maps While Driving
Not an exception from current law banning cell use behind the wheel
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Isn't it Time You Read a Fun, Nanny State-Mocking Book?
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Uganda Moves To Ban Miniskirts
Fun country
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What Other Types of Guns Can Sen. Feinstein Fail to Ban? What About Ones Made of Pixels?
Keep your laws off our virtual bodies