Ignorant food policy mandates will soon lead us to ban mother’s milk, writes one New York Times reader in a letter to the editor, "loaded as it is with 'bad' things: cholesterol, saturated fat, sugar and trans fat." It would be funny if it weren't almost possibly true.
Posted on March 14, 2007
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