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Re: Pre Auction Anouncment/Sale/Trade - Parts & Sets (8448 / 7171 / Pirates)
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lugnet.admin.general
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Tue, 15 Feb 2000 10:52:58 GMT
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"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.admin.general, Scott Arthur writes:
> > > Fine == Fee
> > >
> > > And it does far more than ten in harm.
> >
> > I'm not sure what you mean by this?
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> For the second half, what Larry said pinned it perfectly:
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> http://www.lugnet.com/admin/general/?n=4466
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> And for the first half ("Fine == Fee") meant that a $10 fine would simply
> degrade into a $10 fee. That is, some people (not all, of course, and • maybe
> only a very few, but some) would gladly pay a $10 fine -- considering it a
> fee in their mind rather than a fine.
I'm not being obtuse. I've still no idea of what you are getting at. Do you
mean I would consider the $10 fee for posting? If so, it is a rather week
argument. The same could be said of any chastisement, ie: Does the penalty
for doing action X outweigh the benefit gained from committing that action,
or does the punishment suit the crime?
Scott A
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