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   From: liberty@once.net   
      
   "Felix Falkon of FelixFalkon@comcast.net"  wrote in   
   message news:Js2dnceCPOf4C0vfRVn-3Q@comcast.com...   
   >   
   > "Freedom Fighter"  wrote in message   
   > news:DCWze.404510$cg1.84939@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...   
   >> PHILADELPHIA'S MALICIOUS PARKING TICKET SCAM   
   >>   
   > Three sad truths:   
   >   
   > 1. The Philadelphia Parking Authority is primarily a revenue-producing   
   > operation, much more than it is one to provide and regulate parking.   
      
   Why do American citizens tolerate such abuse by those supposedly serving   
   them?   
      
   > 2. But then, the entire criminal and civil justice system in Pennsylvania   
   > (and the other 49 states) is primarily run for the financial benefit of   
   > the lawyers, from those on the bench on down.   
      
   "CRIMINAL" justice system - good wording!   
      
   > 3. For all the (often justified) whining by the handicapped about their   
   > reserved spaces being taken by those without proper plates or cards, the   
   > rest of us are entitled to whine about handicapped parking spaces that are   
   > never used by anyone at all, and which stand vacant and useless, day after   
   > day, year after year.   
      
   Such abuses will continue as long as fools tolerate them.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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