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by throwaway82931 1641 days ago
> I'd wager price, convenience (fast shipping, etc.), size, and design matter far more to a buyer.

That's true until having been poisoned suddenly matters more.

But laissez-faire and buyer-beware I guess. Who needs any safety regulations at all, when we can all live in a utopia where every purchase needs to be evaluated by every consumer for every possible way it could cause harm?