The concern over kids damaging the devices only makes sense if we forget they already get books made of simple paper that have to be replaced constantly because of wear and tear anyway.

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Yes, we print those disclosure statements on every scrap of paper and the back of every business card, but the only people who actually read and understand them are lawyers looking for the deepest pockets to sue.

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Having said that, I just -- the only reason I raise this is because I don't want to paper over the fact that once we make all the regulations smarter, eliminate the dumb ones and so forth, there is still going to be some tensions that exist around, well, how much do we value these extra 10, 000 jobs versus these extra 100, 000 asthma cases.

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