The Intersection Among Torts, Science, Corporate Law, Insurance & Bankruptcy
Selling asbestos fibers today seems not real bright. As a result, this blog includes this post and this post highlighting the flaws in the arguments for selling asbestos fibers for "controlled use." But Jon Stewart and the Daily Show just did it in a big way, as shown here by opponents of asbestos fiber sales.The Canadian Press later picked up on the story on the story.
Kudos to Stewart and Company for publicizing the folly.
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