United States v. 95 Barrels of Vinegar

5-4

Prologue Projects

News Commentary, News, Government

4.6 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

We should all want accurate food labels and strong regulations. We don't want to consume raw milk or mix dolphin in our canned tuna... well, maybe some do.

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0:00.0	Jim and the cricket.
0:03.0	Ooh, expired ham.
0:05.0	No, no one will for...
0:08.0	Woohoo, cheap meat!
0:10.0	Ooh, this one's open.
0:12.0	Oh, stomach churning!
0:18.0	Hey everyone. This is Andrew from Prologue Projects. churning.
0:22.5	Hey, everyone.
0:24.9	This is Andrew from Prologue Projects.
0:28.9	On this episode of 5 to 4, Peter, Riannan, and Michael discuss the case,
0:32.2	United States v. 95 barrels of vinegar.
0:36.1	It's a case from a century ago about misleading food labels.
0:40.1	In 1924, a company selling apple cider vinegar claimed that their vinegar was made from, quote, selected apples. The government said this was a
0:46.2	misleading claim, because the vinegar was made from dried apples, not freshly selected ones.
0:52.0	It's a topic that also concerns food safety.
0:54.9	And given who Trump has selected to lead the Department of Health and Human Services,
0:59.1	it could become very relevant.
1:02.0	Questioning vaccines and calling for the elimination of entire department's task with overseeing
1:06.9	public health.
1:08.0	That is what Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been doing not just in saying,
1:12.0	not just this election cycle, but also for years. This is 5 to 4, a podcast about how much the
1:18.7	Supreme Court sucks. Welcome to 5 to 4, where we dissect and analyze the Supreme Court cases that have left us pathetic and flailing, like Drake suing Kendrick Lamar's label.
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