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		wolverine876 on Sept 5, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: I’m an FCC Commissioner proposing regulati... Consumer don't have time, knowledge, or resources to demand all these things they use. When I buy a car, I want it to be safe. I spend zero time evaluating its technology and demanding labels. I already have a job.

baby_wipe on Sept 7, 2023 [–]

That's true. Consumers rely on things like brand name, word of mouth, customer reviews, etc.

Another label like this will likely do nothing.

wolverine876 on Sept 7, 2023 | [–]

> Another label like this will likely do nothing.

What is the basis of that?

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