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Menu Labeling: Another Job-Killing Regulation in ObamaCare

John in Gwinnett,Ga Wrote: Nov 25, 2012 12:48 PM
Out of "fairness" The government requires businesses to post the data, why should the consumer not sign a waiver saying they know the data and agree to buy the product? Don't you liberals love this idea? Businesses have a ton of legal liability when selling you a product so you should have legal liability when you purchase from them. And the government should track your food purchases if you are going to be getting any government aid, especially healthcare.

Problems in society are rarely solved by Washington bureaucrats yet they seem to have taken the adage, ‘if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again’ to heart. Accordingly, the government is addressing the nation’s growing obesity epidemic with a regulation: Section 4205, the menu labeling provision attached to ObamaCare meant to “aid consumers in selecting more healthful diets.” As currently written, however, the regulation will likely have job-killing effects and result in little, if any, significant reductions in obesity rates and/or improved health.

The provision requires chain restaurants with 20 or more locations, including franchises and perhaps some grocery...

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