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By implying that a drug arrest is insignificant unless it involves jail-time, you can show everyone how little you know about the real impact of the policies you're promoting.
Scott Morgan: How to Write a Clichéd, Unpersuasive Argument Against Drug Legalization Scott Morgan 2012
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By implying that a drug arrest is insignificant unless it involves jail-time, you can show everyone how little you know about the real impact of the policies you're promoting.
Scott Morgan: How to Write a Clichéd, Unpersuasive Argument Against Drug Legalization Scott Morgan 2012
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Lifetime ban on any snowmobiles or related vehicles and jail-time served while paying off fines for each animal that was harmed.
Deer get run over 2009
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The irony is that the people who star in these movies never do jail-time for real crimes.
Dark Knight Pirater Sentenced To Two Years In Jail | /Film 2010
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The suggestion that SS is paternalism is only slightly more viable - it is based on the same assumption, but in the case of SS, the government takes the money by force (jail-time for un-paid taxes), and then gives it back.
Defending Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Lifetime ban on any snowmobiles or related vehicles and jail-time served while paying off fines for each animal that was harmed.
Deer get run over 2009
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So … increased cost, reduced service, unaccountable technocrats, jail-time for non-payment, etc …. abortion is a key argument against this pig. .but this is about so much more than that.
CMS: Democratic bill would *raise* health care costs. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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The suggestion that SS is paternalism is only slightly more viable - it is based on the same assumption, but in the case of SS, the government takes the money by force (jail-time for un-paid taxes), and then gives it back.
Defending Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Record-breaking fines grab head-lines as do recent moves to pursue jail-time for individual perpetrators.
Rosalia Gitau: Where Is the Corruption Rhetoric in the US? 2010
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Record-breaking fines grab head-lines as do recent moves to pursue jail-time for individual perpetrators.
Rosalia Gitau: Where Is the Corruption Rhetoric in the US? 2010
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