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Conjecture: myths about the prevalence of unreasonable civil actions have done more societal damage than will ever be subverted by people who revel in casting a
by cxr 4y ago
Conjecture: myths about the prevalence of unreasonable civil actions have done more societal damage than will ever be subverted by people who revel in casting aspersions about the threat they pose.
- tedunangst 4y agohttps://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/food-fight-do-lawsuits-challenging-product-labels-benefit-consumers https://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/food-fight-do-la...
- cxr 4y agoWeird thing to cite. Even as the article itself tries to cast these lawsuits in a particular light to lead you to thinking that they're absurd, most of them don't seem unreasonable. They're great, even. I'm supposed to feel bad for A&W because they put an "aged vanilla" label on their cream soda even though it contains none? Companies that engage in the "whole grain" nonsense? Packaging straight out of /r/AssholeDesign? Fuck 'em. The guy's doing good work as far as I'm concerned.
- tedunangst 4y agoAnd now the recalcitrant food companies have finally learned their lesson and will make sure that every product that may contain sesame does contain sesame. The system works.