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arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkVideo shows officers dragged [NFL Star] Tyreek Hill out of his car after he put his window back upapnews.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squareMaven (famous)@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoFines need to scale based on the wealth of the perpetrator. It should be an equal punishment for breaking the law.
minus-squarePacattack57@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThat sounds good in theory but that only hurts the middle class disproportionately. Not to mention it violates the constitution.
minus-squareMakhno@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months ago Not to mention it violates the constitution Almost as if relying entirely on an aged document written by the rich to set laws for the modern rich doesn’t work 🤔
Fines need to scale based on the wealth of the perpetrator. It should be an equal punishment for breaking the law.
That sounds good in theory but that only hurts the middle class disproportionately. Not to mention it violates the constitution.
Almost as if relying entirely on an aged document written by the rich to set laws for the modern rich doesn’t work 🤔