By Jonathan Capriel (April 13, 2022, 5:39 PM EDT) -- An Illinois federal judge should reject an organic hard kombucha beer maker's bid to evade a proposed false advertising class action, said the lead plaintiff, arguing that Fermented Sciences Inc. mischaracterized her lawsuit's central claim: it misled beer drinkers on the health benefits of its brews. In a 19-page memorandum opposing dismissal, named plaintiff Katie Kuciver says Fermented Sciences tries to conflate her reasonable claim — that the company tricked her into thinking its beers were more good than bad — with a more absurd position — that Kuciver believed the products vitamins and antioxidants made her "immune" to alcohol drinking's. . .
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A front-page article with the byline of veteran New York Times opinion writer Nicholas Kristof is the latest poisonous example of what I call the NGO “halo effect.” Headlined “The Silence That Mee...