“There's a government official who was put in charge of figuring out how to introduce genetically modified foods...

... and whether they need a separate regulatory classification, or they can just be dumped on the marketplace, which is what ultimately happened. The man in charge of the safety of our environment and our bodies with this totally new kind of food was Dan Quayle.”

The Onion’s AV Club interviews Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation