• atzanteol@sh.itjust.works
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    9 months ago

    The EU follows a “precautionary principle” rather than the US “risk benefit” approach.

    This leads to the EU often banning things which pose little it no risk (e.g. GMO foods).

    Their approach is not necessarily better and the things they ban are not necessarily “toxic”.