Who would Jesus exploit?
Like certain priests, the Invisible Hand of the Market has been caught touching believers in a highly inappropriate manner. Just in time for the Christmas shopping season, we learn that the X in Xmas can stand for exploited, as in ruthlessly exploited workers, as well as Christ.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission Road Show
Turns out that Santa isn’t the only one who combines toys and traveling. Nancy A. Nord, head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, has been traveling the world on the dime of toy makers and other manufacturers she’s supposed to be regulating. Looks like someone might end up on [...]

Helping the free market poison consumers
While California tightens consumer safety laws, banning testes-shriveling chemicals in children’s product, insuring that “California’s kids” will, in the delicate formulation of Will Swaim, “get bigger junk”, the head of the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission is fighting to shrink its proposed budget, so that the agency will remain as [...]