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Ah, my favorite exception to fraud: Puffery. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffery If everyone knows it's a lie... well t
by jerf 2mo ago
Ah, my favorite exception to fraud: Puffery. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffery
If everyone knows it's a lie... well then I guess it's not a lie anymore, is it?
I kind of understand why the law takes this position. If you really think about it's hard to imagine how to truly fix this. But it still feels pretty dirty.
- picofarad 2mo agoOrigin of "puff peice", today I learned.