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resources and preservation thereof and I feel very
strongly in favor of consumer protection, but I do not
feel in favor of putting toothless provisions in our
Constitution just because we agreed on policy.
I imagine we could come up with several hundred
policy statements and things we think are good in nature
and good policy, but to start putting all these in the
constitution, if we >are going to have a constitution which is
so long it is going to read like a dictionary, and if we
do not put these other policy considerations in, doesn't
that mean perhaps by exclusion that we think that they
are important, or are less important? I do not think many
of these things are less important.
I really think that this is something which, if
we are going to put anything in there about consumer
protection, we had better be specific and just put a
little bit specific rather than just a general exhortatory
phrase of our nolicy and our concern with consumer nro-
tection.
I an sure that the legislature is well aware
that the public does not like deceptive packaging,



 
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