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MrJameGumb@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

A Nigerian woman reviewed some tomato puree online. Now she faces jail

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A Nigerian woman reviewed some tomato puree online. Now she faces jail

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MrJameGumb@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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A Nigerian woman reviewed some tomato puree online. Now she faces jail | CNN
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A Nigerian woman who wrote an online review of a can of tomato puree is facing imprisonment after its manufacturer accused her of making a “malicious allegation” that damaged its business.
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    Amazing that we, as a species, are incapable of learning from history.

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      I mean there’s a reason there’s warning labels on everything about not doing the most obvious thing you should never do.

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      Not everyone reads the same stuff we do.

      Which sucks. But that’s why.

      I think it will eventually happen. But centuries away.

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