Re: Wow. Talk about gouging the automotive cash cow...

Hutch <champboat@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
news:q8a383p22a6cpm3ihl88bs94b3pusrjurq@xxxxxxx:


Your son was punished for being stupid.

You don't know the tenth of it. But two things you missed:
1. My son isn't poor so he won't be caught in the vicious
circle. 2. Everyone gets punished for being stupid. The
point here was that the punishment is excessive and, rather
than curbing the crime, it promotes the crime.

B.

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