On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 12:57 PM, David Shemano <[email protected]> wrote: > You can all talk about "capitalism," but this is what real CAPITALISM looks > like: > > Double Jeopardy > In China, the rich and powerful can hire body doubles to do their prison time > for them. > http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/foreigners/2012/08/china_s_wealthy_and_influential_sometimes_hire_body_doubles_to_serve_their_prison_sentences.html?wpisrc=newsletter_tis >
Fascinating. Didn't rich Northerners buy out of service in the Union army in the US Civil War? -raghu. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
