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02/11/2004 Archived Entry: "Man to be fined $10,000 for shopping, going to church, etc.?"

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN RULES OVERRIDE COMMON SENSE: An ordinary American man might be fined $10,000 for going shopping & driving to church If he wants to avoid even more fines, his alternative is to drive hours out of his way.

Yeah, it's "homeland security" again. Combined with mindless law-enforcement-by-camera.

(You'll also find some other news gems at that link.)

Posted by Claire @ 08:40 AM CST
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