The biggest con game in modern history
Sep. 26th, 2007 03:36 pmWhen as-yet-unborn historians, centuries hence, look through the records for the greatest, most successful, most amazingly lucrative swindles, flim-flams and con games in history, surely among that number will be the achievement of the world's beverage concerns in getting people all over this thirsty globe to shell out $33 billion each year for...something that falls from the sky and flows in the lakes and rivers, free of charge! (And all those non-biodegradable plastic bottles cluttering the streets and parks and clogging the sewers and landfills will surely seem a small price to pay...)
The Great Bottled Water Con
The Great Bottled Water Con