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Trans fat doesn’t stir much ‘nanny state’ debate

By Connie Cass
Published November 10, 2013 5:00am ET
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Trans fat doesn’t stir much ‘nanny state’ debate
New York, Philadelphia, a few other localities and the state of California already have banned trans fat from restaurant food. (AP File) | Richard Drew

WASHINGTON (AP) — They are among our most personal daily decisions: what to eat or drink. Maybe what to inhale.

Now that the government’s banning trans fat, does that mean it’s revving up to take away our choice to consume all sorts of other unhealthy stuff?

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