[PLUG-TALK] RE: [PLUG] Spam law update

Jeme A Brelin jeme at brelin.net
Sat Nov 9 21:24:45 UTC 2002


On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Russ Johnson wrote:
> On the other hand, if the fine for breaking the law paid for the costs
> of enforcement and prosecution, then there wouldn't be tax money going
> to this.

Fines for law-breaking just make it so that breaking the law becomes a
business expense and if one can pay the fines and still profit, the law is
broken with impunity.

Until we start revoking corporate charters and liquidating companies
convicted of felonies, crime that pays will continue to do so.

J.
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