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Or: in the US (and Europe, and other "developed" countries) you don't have to go to any school at all to learn that whenever you can blame a big company, that trumps any requirement for having sense.

For instance, take http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/foodanddrinknews/921...

You actually need someone to take care of you so that you can't drink 9 litres of Coke per day, and if you do, the Coca-Cola Company is responsible?

I blame consumer protection laws, which have gone too far in some things. (In others, they haven't gone far enough.)




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