States enact “Bait-and-Switch” laws with the intent of protecting consumers from unscrupulous merchants who advertise sales to “bait” consumers into visiting their establishment without the intention of actually selling them the sale goods but who instead intend to pull a “switch” on them by claiming that the advertised product is out of stock or that another, more expensive item, would be to their advantage. Like most anti-capitalistic ideas, “bait-and-switch” is most often employed as a political tag. In this case, to identify people who have sold the public one bag of goods and then substituted another in its place. Not … Continue reading Sheeple for War Victims of Bush’s Bait and Switch