Sorry, No Trans Fatty Food Allowed Here: NY, NY, Let Them Starve

Diogenes reports from Catholic Culture:

… I was hungry, and you protected me from trans fat. New York’s patricians update the Let Them Eat Cake mentality. From the Metro (via James Taranto):

When a small church comes to the Bowery Mission bearing fried chicken with trans fat, unwittingly breaking the law, they’re told “thank you.” Then workers quietly chuck the food, mission director Tom Bastile said.

“It’s always hard for us to do,” Bastile said. “We know we have to do it.” More on this travesty here