On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 6:18 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 1:40 PM, TPiwowar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > "People need broadband connections to live normal lives" > > > > Amen. > > Finland has a bunch of what most of the United States would call > "weird" laws. For instance, fines for breaches of the law are > determined by the income level of the guilty party. Rich folks pay > amounts that are commensurate with their wealth, ditto for poorer > folks. By that method, what amounts to a stiff fine for a person of > moderate means will not represent mere pocket change for a wealthy > individual as is the case in the good 'ole USA. Of course, they are > highly socialistic, so what else would you suspect? They are so mean > to rich people! > > I'm sorry mister Balmer that ticket will be $100K per mile over the speed limit. That actually sounds like it could be effective. -- John Duncan Yoyo -------------------------------o) ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
