Aspartame has an interesting history. This includes the fact that its FDA approval is credited to none other than Donald Rumsfeld, who hand-picked the FDA comm

Aspartame has an interesting history. This includes the fact that its FDA approval is credited to none other than Donald Rumsfeld, who hand-picked the FDA commissioner who approved aspartame while he was still CEO of the company that held the patent to it. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-rumsfeld-and-the-s_b_805581 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-rumsfeld-and-the-s_b_8...