I should have said "little stink." The economists lost their jobs for writing against it, if I recall correctly.
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 04:12:24PM -0500, Carrol Cox wrote: > Michael Perelman wrote: > > > > The law against coloring caused a big stink. > > No -- it led to continual but for a long time unsuccessful efforts to > get it repealed. And it was _not_ a law _against_ coloring; it was a law > _requiring_ the bleaching of a substance which was yellow as it came out > of the manufacturing process. > > Carrol -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
