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Commentary
Cry Wolf Quotes
When the City Council was considering the right-to-know law, lobbying was intense. Those opposed to it argued that the tough regulations would drive businesses from the city. That threatened exodus has not happened.
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“Expand ‘right-to-know’ effort", The Philadelphia Inquirer.
They offered dire warning of plant closings, job losses, price increases and massive economic dislocation…One year later not one of the doomsday predictions has proven accurate.
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The New York Times calls out industry a year after OSHA's Vinyl Chloride standard is promulgated, in an article entitled “Did Industry Cry Wolf?”
[Paid sick leave] is the best public policy for the least cost. Do you want your server coughing over your food?
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Kevin Westlye, executive director of the Golden Gate Restaurant Association
Contrary to the predictions of the canners, the next year there was no shortage of canned vegetables or fruits.
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George Whitney Martin, from his biography of Frances Perkins. Date not available.
