Lance Peterman reposted
As a historian of meat and meat safety, I'll second this: "The notion that any profession or industry can self-regulate sufficiently to prevent population health harms is NOT CREDIBLE. Self-regulation is an abject failure in this regard." Ask me about lumpy jaw.
Semi-regular reminder from some1 w/ expertise in history of injury & public health, regulated industries, & motivated bias: The notion that any profession or industry can self-regulate sufficiently to prevent pop health harms is NOT CREDIBLE. Self-regulation is an abject failure in this regard.