Sentences with phrase «to dupe the public»

Rent control failed to pass in Orange County due to heavy lobbying by apartment owners who duped the public into voting against their best interests.

The indy brewers are accusing Big Beer of intentionally duping the public, and they're calling for the practice to stop:

«This Government already has form on duping the public and, therefore, this revised Code will require forensic examination.»

Choosing the wrong Manuka when you are dealing with MRSA or a potentially deadly infection is no laughing matter — companies should be ashamed of themselves for duping the public.

That coupled with the human greed aspect of get rich quick lends to all kinds of scams and illegal schemes duping the public.

Impersonators on social media are posing as the Parkland shooting victims and their family members — trying to dupe the public, discredit the victims or profit from deceit.

Sanderson proposes that Kemp puts his writing skills to use to dupe the public into thinking that building the hotel is the best case scenario, citing the example that if a government official proposes a tax hike far higher than necessary and then barters with the public, they'll think they're getting a deal, but that official will get what he or she needs.

RSD Charter schools use these tests for the PR propaganda and national recognition to dupe the public AND qualify for cash prizes for uncertified teachers, like the chick who was recently recognized with some prestigious national award and received $ 25,000.

Dealers advertise on websites, make up stories, tell lies, dupe the public.

3) The sales pitch, «AKC registered» has been used repeatedly by the puppymill / petshop industry and has duped the public into believing that if a dog bares the AKC registered title, it must be of quality.

Just as Congress investigated the efforts of the tobacco industry to dupe the public into believing its products were harmless, we need a full and open inquiry into the conduct of ExxonMobil and the other institutions whose misinformation campaigns about science have delayed our efforts to address climate change.

From the first paragraph of the Amazon product description: science under attack (not just climate science, but science as a whole), industry of denial, media bashing and a duped public.

Evil - doers paid to «repackage» settled science, mimicking tobacco industry tactics with zombie - like debate in order to dupe the public.