RussellMc wrote: >> > I call BS. John Stossel is the source of this false news item. He is >> > full of it. If it was true, real news would have covered it. > > The story seems to have little coverage overall and it's all too easy > to be fooled by something on-web if due diligence is not done. Russell, here's the original Stossel's 20/20 special that Bob referred to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DR6ojYtKazgQ Let's assume the guy is lying, the police never confiscated the generators= =20 and he never spent any time in jail. I say, it's immaterial. The anti-price-gouging law is on the books in=20 Louisiana and other states. If the police is to enforce the law, then=20 Shepperson (and others like him) must go to jail. Vitaliy=20 --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .