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The law states that a company must put the "Net Weight" of their
product on the package. However, the company is free to use the same
size box that previously held a pound of material but now only holds
12 ounces.
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A political entity may pass a law which exempts a particular company
from following a certain set of standards that their competitors
must follow. That action may allow a company to increase the amount
of pollution around their factory.
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A health insurance company delays payment by stating a particular
procedure is experimental even though the industry states it’s not.
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Words can deceive the public, for example: Natural, doesn’t mean
organic and “Free Range” doesn’t actually mean that the poultry ran
around in open areas.
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Since supplements are unregulated, a manufacturer doesn’t have to
state the dangers of their use or for that matter tell the truth.
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In
order to deceive the public,
a company can disguise a package with false bottoms or a larger
package then is necessary.
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The cover of a package
may not show what's inside, for example, Blueberry Pancakes shown on
a package that does not contain any Blueberries in the pancakes.