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Old 12-12-2007, 12:51 AM   #81 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by tito View Post
If there is such a demand for such things (and I think there is an enormous one) the free market will regulate.

Just like the AA and RAC rate hotels.
Nothing to stop traders not joining voluntary bodies (e.g. the ASA), nor is there anything to stop them lying to consumers without some sort of regulatory department.
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