During the first court hearing in the highly publicized case, a lawyer for the fast-food chain urged a federal judge Wednesday to dismiss the suit because restaurants are not legally required to tell consumers what they already know.Seems like a good point. I need to know more to comment intelligently on it.
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He said that the law does not require that restaurants warn customers of the "universally understood" fact that common foods contain fat, salt, sugar, cholesterol and other basic ingredients. Lerman said that reasonable people know what products are in hamburgers and fries and what excessive eating of those products does to one's waistline over a prolonged period.
"People don't wake up one day thin then wake up the next day and are obese," he said.
In related news, Harvard researchers have isolated the gene for obesity and diabetes.
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