JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>
> >> Interesting. In one paragraph, you call it deceptive. In another, you
> >> explain why the practice is valid.
> >
> > Scammers use all sorts of ploys to get people to part with their money.
> > Their greed does not make the ploy valid.
>
> What is your job function?

I worked in law enforcement and am now retired, but what the hell does that
have to do with recognizing deceptive marketing practices?