Posted on 01/13/2016 6:32:03 AM PST by pabianice
Its only deceptive if (a) the person deceives you with the intent of receiving some benefit; (b) you rely upon the deception; and (c) you suffer some loss or damage (distinct from the public at large) as a result of such deception.
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