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Simple. In America, you're not expected or even allowed to be completely responsible for your child's safety. You're told what to do and what not to do (no ma
by jmcdiesel 10y ago
Simple.
In America, you're not expected or even allowed to be completely responsible for your child's safety. You're told what to do and what not to do (no matter your own educated experience)... the state knows best, don't you know?
- anigbrowl 10y agoI don't think these kind of simplistic characterizations are the least bit helpful. This particular regulatory outcome is atypical, and furthermore you're ignoring the rather significant body of tort law and its impact on theories of legal liability, even though the state is rarely a party to product liability lawsuits. More and more, every time I hear the word 'simple' it's followed by some irrational bullshit. It's becoming my least favorite word.