Consumer protection is an important issue, but how much responsibility should the government have in protecting consumer? There are many products that pose a health hazard yet are legal. Choose one of the following examples and explain whether or not you think that the government should ban the product.
Questions like how much a government should regulate certain forces in society becomes a slippery slope argument. In other words how far is too far? For example, cigarettes impacted society on a large enough scale that they were regulated.