Bad rumors about the danger of consumer products are getting increasingly commonplace, largely because it's so easy to execute. The Internet is anonymous. |
There is nothing more powerful than the urge to blame. It happens every time. It is a deeply embedded archetype in the human mind. |
You can follow the steps. First, outrage. Second, the headline: 'What went wrong?' Third, the telltale memo that supposedly suggests somebody knew and did nothing. I just don't find this to be unique at all. |