Daniel is correct that it is easier to get people worked up over GM than pesticides. People are not very rational about risk. The right uses that concept to deflect all demands for regulation. John D. Graham of the Office of Management and Budget was made this into an art form. I discussed some of his shenanigans in Manufacturing Discontent. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929
Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
