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To: Olog-hai

Center for Science in the Public Interest


Remember that name. They are the food police. They are an advocacy group which has little to nothing to do with science, and everything to do with politicizing food choices.

Here’s a top pop-up on Google for them:
https://www.alcoholfacts.org/CSPInoSciencePubInterest.html

by David J. Hanson, Ph.D.
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is not a science center but, by its own admission, a public advocacy action center. 1 Reflecting this is the fact that one of its web site awards is for being the “Political Site of the Day.” Not surprisingly, it hasn’t won a single science award. 2 The Center for Science in the Public Interest is much more interested in sound bites than in sound science. 3

CSPI’s “Science”
Most of the CSPI’s “science” hardly reaches the level of a high school science project. And high school students don’t have a political agenda for which they distort the evidence or misrepresent the facts as does the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Perhaps that explains why CSPI has such a long history of disregard for truth and accuracy. For example, in trying to get Congress to tax...


3 posted on 04/14/2020 10:57:59 PM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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To: lepton

cspi pushed transfats as being healthier than beef tallow and animals fats for cooking.

these people lost all credibility then.


9 posted on 04/14/2020 11:30:56 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: lepton

Thank you! They’ve been around for decades and are Leftist extremists through and through.


21 posted on 04/15/2020 2:40:50 AM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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