AEI - The Troubling Case of Bisphenol A

AEI : "Now that the current FDA has weighed in on this issue and yet another international oversight agency has reaffirmed the chemical's safety, we might legitimately echo Sharpe's statement and ask when enough is enough. To navigate the complexities of modern society, policymakers need standards and established systems--objective science--to guide them in weighing the ben-efits and potential hazards of chemicals, drugs, and any other concerns.

But the moment we abandon standards for fashion or due to political pressure--no matter how superficially attractive that may seem--we place the entire system of checks and balances in danger."