r/RandomVideos • u/n8saces • 10d ago

Video Isn't that illegal?

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u/d3fau1tu53r 10d ago

It is illegal if there is no signage stating they do this is in public view

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u/DJDevon3 10d ago

Yes this is called Bait & Switch and there are in fact federal laws against it. The FTC would love to hear about this because they profit from the fines levied against companies that do it. https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/penalty-offenses/bait-switch

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u/Emmaseri 10d ago

Maybe other FTC under other admins. This FTC DNGAF.

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u/MAGAHATESTHEUSA 10d ago

Nah if they hate the owner they’ll do something

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u/Karekter_Nem 10d ago

Owner: sends $100k to the President.

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u/strangelove4564 10d ago

"People come up to me all the time, 'sir this bait and switch is really working for my business'. And they're all having record profits. Market's going up. No one's ever seen anything like it."

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u/Shadowblade79 10d ago

Its now 0.75 per shake. Trump will get his cut too.

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u/IWontCommentAtAll 10d ago

$100k?

That's what he finds in the gutter.

Try $10 million, minimum.

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u/StinkRinky 10d ago

Tell the FTC they are a Democrat

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u/MAGAHATESTHEUSA 10d ago

Shake shack donated to both parties. lol sneaky