Yeah, but at least the mafia don't issue confusing forms and have confusing rules, then fine you if you make a mistake, but take ages to resolve mistakes they make (and give you no compensation). On 4/30/07, peter green wrote: > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu]On > > Behalf Of Gerhard Fiedler > > Sent: 30 April 2007 21:05 > > To: piclist@mit.edu > > Subject: Re: [OT]:: $100.00 > > > > > > Chris McSweeny wrote: > > > > >> Yes, that's what governments do best... pursuing people to pay > > taxes 8-) > > > > > > Just to bring back the strands of this thread - they do that a > > lot better > > > than private organisations. > > > > Now that is probably not agreed upon unanimously. Private > > organizations are > > pretty good about pursuing their debtors, too... I'd rather not owe a > loan > > shark or a bank :) > or the mafia........ > > whatever some people say governements do not have a monopoly on the use of > force > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.6.2/780 - Release Date: 29/04/2007 > 06:30 > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist