Wednesday, January 07, 2009

What's the difference between a fine and a tax?

A fine is a tax for doing wrong. A tax is a fine for doing well.

- anon (and used on bumper stickers for many years)

1 comment:

Jeremy Jacobs said...

and the London Congestion Tax zone?

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