Actually, the politicians know that as well. Which is why BHO signed the "Monsanto Protection Act" this week.
The real thrust of which is that its a limitation on liability to protect them from future monetary claims against their various GMO-Pesticides, etc.
Of course this counteracts the inherent protections that markets give, so instead of being sued out of existence for their mistakes - they are enshrined into law.
Lawsuits take place in courts, not markets. Meanwhile, a little clarification is in order. In general, referring to the President as 'BHO' sets off my bullshit detector and this indicator depressingly reliable.
The real thrust of which is that its a limitation on liability to protect them from future monetary claims against their various GMO-Pesticides, etc.
Of course this counteracts the inherent protections that markets give, so instead of being sued out of existence for their mistakes - they are enshrined into law.