Notes"Remember olestra, the zero fat/zero cal fat substitute initially ballyhooed as the way to slim ever-expanding waists that met with a rapid demise when consumers began complaining of an unfortunate side effect called (forgive the graphic imagery) anal leakage?Procter & Gamble, the company that makes olestra (brand name Olean), is now using olestra-like chemicals to make eco-friendly paints and lubricants. The new product line is called Sefose (you didn't think they would call it olestra, did you?), and provides a "cost-competitive sustainable alternative to petrochemicals in various applications," according to the P & G Web site. "Unfurl
Notes"In short, my view is that if GM canāt figure out ways to get their managers and executives to understand the experience of owning a car for the average person, if they canāt get rid of those jets, and if they canāt reduce the number of brands, and if they canāt make a host of other changes required to make them competitive, than my answer is āno, you canāt have our money.ā "Unfurl