Chapter 3, Problem 22BS

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among people in the United States and other industrialized nations. Fast food is a major source of unhealthy fats that contribute significantly to heart disease. Imagine you’re a juror sitting on a trial where a fast-food manufacturer is being sued for making a harmful product. To what extent do you think manufacturers of unhealthy foods should be held responsible for the health consequences of their products? As a jury member, how would you vote and why?