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🇹🇼 Taiwan/Chinese

40 Years Ago, 'Clean Universal Powder' Was Ineffective, Accused of Fraud, Lawyer Points Out Key to Acquittal

The Liberty Times' report on the acquittal of a seller of the "Clean Universal Powder" brings to light a fascinating legal and consumer rights case from Taiwan's past. The acquittal, based on the lack of a standardized testing method for cleaning product efficacy, is a significant ruling that speaks to the complexities of consumer protection and the burden of proof in fraud cases. From a Taiwanese…