http://overlawyered.com Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:11:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://overlawyered.com/2008/06/paul-krugman-and-tainted-tomatoes/ http://overlawyered.com/2008/06/paul-krugman-and-tainted-tomatoes/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2008 13:32:44 +0000 Walter Olson http://overlawyered.com/?p=7157 The Times columnist’s rants on the supposed collapse in food safety (which he keeps blaming on, of all people, Milton Friedman) appear to be not well borne out by the actual numbers (Alex Tabarrok, Jun. 13).

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