By the late 50's, US citizens had little to none defense against faulty products, factory defects and other issues. The consumer Bill of Rights was a response from the Federal Government against malicious business practices.
One of the 4 original rights, is the right to be informed. This states that any business is obligated to provide the customer enough information about the product, its functioning and features, so he/she can make a fully informed purchase.
This information provided by the business should always be clear, true and faithful.
In 1985, 4 other rights were added to the bill. Until now it has 8:
Joanne is falling victim to <span> the availability heuristic Bias </span><span> the availability heuristic Bias refers to the tendency to rely on immediate examples to support a certain view rather than evaluating them logically. </span><span>This bias often make people fail to understand the core cause of a certain problem which lead to them failing to make the appropriate solution for a certain occurence.
The Japanese people are really not that interested in exposing the Sumo scandal because it would deteriorate their reputation.
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The Japanese people believe that the idea that the world bears about Japan would be compromised if a revelation in the Sumo Scandal case is given.
It is apparent that there has been corruption in the case and the investigation has been compromised. But the Japanese people fear the downgrading of the image that they have in the world.
