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Real Life Adventures by Gary Wise and Lance Aldrich for March 09, 2012
March 08, 2012
March 10, 2012
Transcript:
Woman: So when you told the cement guy that if he didn't get out here by Wednesday you'd give the job to somebody else, what did he say? Man: He said ok. Woman: Ok, he'll be here, or ok, who cares? Man: Hmmm. Good question.
The BBB is a protection racket. When I was president of the Texas Consumers Association, we sent copies of all our complaints to the BBB as well as to a law professor member for his students to work on. We would check back in a couple of weeks. If the offending company was a member, we would always get “we have no complaints against them.” With one car dealer, this reached 87 complaints over one year, but a clear record according to BBB. The dealer’s manufacturer wouldn’t do anything either.
pouncingtiger about 13 years ago
They are trying to concrete a relationship.
Steveh16 about 13 years ago
This is why I only use contractors who agree to use the contracts I write…
hippogriff about 13 years ago
The BBB is a protection racket. When I was president of the Texas Consumers Association, we sent copies of all our complaints to the BBB as well as to a law professor member for his students to work on. We would check back in a couple of weeks. If the offending company was a member, we would always get “we have no complaints against them.” With one car dealer, this reached 87 complaints over one year, but a clear record according to BBB. The dealer’s manufacturer wouldn’t do anything either.