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When a Podcast Derailed a KC Shop | Kansas City News
A Kansas City vintage shop called Fetch faced a viral backlash after a local podcaster accused it of selling offensive merchandise, triggering a flood of fake one-star Google reviews. Though the claims were false — the store does carry some politically charged items, but not as described — the damage was immediate. In response, the community rallied with overwhelming support: customers flooded in with positive reviews, donations, and custom orders. Google eventually removed the fraudulent reviews, restoring Fetch’s reputation. The episode is a powerful reminder of how quickly online opinions…
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