2019-03-05 | Companies Falsely Labeled Products ‘Made in U.S.A.’ Their Financial Penalty? $0. - The New York Times
'The companies face a $40,000 penalty per violation if they are caught making false claims again. '
'Mr. '
'Trump has put a particular focus on revitalizing American manufacturing, which he says has been decimated by cheap Chinese labor and materials. '
'Brown, who is considering running for president, said the agency’s penalty does not match the severity of the companies’ behavior.“If companies that break our laws do not face financial penalties, then our American manufacturers are severely undermined,” Mr. '
' And officials said the agency did not seek monetary relief, in part, because there was no “price premium” since the goods were not more expensive than similar products sold by competitors, who also imported their products but did not falsely label them as American-made. '
"all natural", "organic", etc.. same thing. They just label shit and pay off the govt or whoever and sell you shit. Nothing you buy can be trusted at face value. The commies have turned our whole system upside down.
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'The companies face a $40,000 penalty per violation if they are caught making false claims again. '
'Mr. '
'Trump has put a particular focus on revitalizing American manufacturing, which he says has been decimated by cheap Chinese labor and materials. '
'Brown, who is considering running for president, said the agency’s penalty does not match the severity of the companies’ behavior.“If companies that break our laws do not face financial penalties, then our American manufacturers are severely undermined,” Mr. '
' And officials said the agency did not seek monetary relief, in part, because there was no “price premium” since the goods were not more expensive than similar products sold by competitors, who also imported their products but did not falsely label them as American-made. '
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