Monday, March 04, 2019

If They Let Us Get Away with This on Bump Stocks, We Can Get Away with It on Anything

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has presented senior White House staff with his plan to effectively ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes in convenience stores throughout the United States, according to two sources familiar with the meeting. [More]
Lemme keep looking: I'm sure this authority is right there under Article. II. somewhere...

It's a pattern: Pick something marginalized that most people don't give a damn about -- or even feel negatively toward -- and establish the precedent.

I'm wondering if what ought to be banned are 3D chess pieces...

[Via Roger J]

1 comment:

  1. "...effectively ban ..."

    Such weasel words.

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