Access the website for the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) athttp://www.cpsc.govand review the agency's functions and responsibilities. There, find news releases and videos on product recalls/news and safety tips.

give a reasoned argument as to whether the public would be better served by a "free market" approach to product safety (for example, consumers refraining from buying products that have resulted in too many injuries or deaths), or whether the public is better served by the existence of the CPSC. Consider if social media has changed the balance of power between producers/sellers and buyers/consumers.