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Ten Dumbest Food Cop Ideas

Over the years, the growing cabal of diet dictators have proposed a litany of crazy proposals to tax, legislate, and litigate away many food and beverage choices. The list includes sin taxes on meals under $4, carding for candy, and zoning restaurants out of towns.

We've compiled a list of the most outrageous ideas for your reading enjoyment. read more here »

'Propaganda' Masquerading As 'Science' in Los Angeles Posted On: May 7, 2008 Coast To Coast, Food Cops On A Tear Posted On: May 5, 2008 Welcome to Bay County. Check Your Donuts At The Door. Posted On: May 2, 2008 CCF Featured In Debate Over Sin Tax On Fast Food Posted On: May 1, 2008 Report Rejects Personal Responsibility Posted On: April 29, 2008 Blacklisted Bacon Posted On: April 28, 2008 New York City Puts Guilt On The Menu Posted On: April 17, 2008 Cell Phones, Corn Sugar, And Other Health Hype Posted On: April 16, 2008 Food Cops vs. Village People Posted On: April 14, 2008 Declaration Of Food Independence America's founding fathers signed their names to the Declaration of Independence in an effort to affirm basic liberties. In the spirit of throwing off the shackles of harassing powers, we offer our Declaration of Food Independence. read more here » The War On Personal Responsibility Harold Goldstein tells the Sacramento Bee that Americans simply can't be trusted with the complex task of feeding themselves. read more here » An Epidemic of Obesity Myths Overblown rhetoric about the "obesity epidemic" has itself reached epidemic proportions read more here » Public Health Activists Vs. Consumer Freedom: Video Highlights Many public health professionals are shifting their focus from preventing the spread of contagious diseases to fretting about what's on your dinner plate. read more here » Hyperbolic Hypocrisy The critics of consumer choice and enemies of a wide variety of menu options have never been known for their consistency. read more here »	Hey New York: Here's What's Next Now that New York has banned cooking oils with trans fat because there are healthier alternatives, it opens the door to banning so much more! click to view » Food police smashing your choices? Everywhere you turn, someone’s telling us what we can’t eat. It’s getting harder just to enjoy a beer on a night out. Do you always feel like you are being told what to do? Find out who is driving the Food Police at ConsumerFreedom.com click to view » What's on the menu? Regulation There are ways to ensure that consumers have access to a surplus of information without having it thrust in their faces on restaurant menus. read more here » Preserve right to eat without guilt: Don't post calories of fast-food dishes Americans should still have a right to guilt-free eating. read more here » Kelly Brownell Background Kelly Brownell is a Yale psychologist on a decade-long crusade against what he calls America’s “toxic food environment.” He is best known for having first proposed the infamous “Twinkie tax.” read more here » Marion Nestle Background Marion Nestle is one of the country’s most hysterical anti-food-industry fanatics. She writes: “Sellers of food products do not attract the same kind of attention as purveyors of drugs or tobacco. They should.” read more here »