jrefior, 6 months ago "...the collapse of other ways to regulate companies, and the inability to sue for a lot of the things that go on in our lives. Most of your life you have signed contracts saying 'I promise not to sue you, and instead, I will arbitrate if there’s a problem.' What’s left is the stuff that you don’t sign a contract for, the stuff that you buy in the store. So the $5 purchases or the fast-food lunch, there you can still sue." https://www.marketplace.org/2023/09/20/did-burger-king-tell-a-whopper-why-false-advertising-suits-are-on-the-rise/ — #corporations #law #power #consumer
"...the collapse of other ways to regulate companies, and the inability to sue for a lot of the things that go on in our lives. Most of your life you have signed contracts saying 'I promise not to sue you, and instead, I will arbitrate if there’s a problem.' What’s left is the stuff that you don’t sign a contract for, the stuff that you buy in the store. So the $5 purchases or the fast-food lunch, there you can still sue." https://www.marketplace.org/2023/09/20/did-burger-king-tell-a-whopper-why-false-advertising-suits-are-on-the-rise/ — #corporations #law #power #consumer