Federal Effort to Commandeer the Nation's Salt Shakers Is Based on Bad Science

The Journal of the American Medical Association has reported that people who consume less salt are actually more likely to die of heart disease. Recently, a study in the American Journal of Hypertension found that reducing dietary sodium can cause a harmful response from the body. "I can't really see, if you look at the total evidence, that there is any reason to believe there is a net benefit of decreasing sodium intake in the general population," the chief researcher told Reuters.

Eating foods with salt is not a public decision but a private one. That's private, as in: Keep out.

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