At 12:46 AM 6/9/1998 -0400, Marshall Kragen so eloquently stated:
>It is very easy for the FTC to determine if a company is operating in the
>U.S. If it has transactions in a State, an agent in a state, or a
>registered agent, required by the States to do business there, the FTC may
>assume jurisdiction, that business being prima facie in Interstate or
>Foreign Commerce.
>
Operating in the U.S. **is not** the issue. How do they control
companies who are not operating in the U.S.? And, where do they
get the manpower (people power ;-}) to monitor all this?
Yes, it may be a grand idea, but impractical IMHO.
George
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