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DBeumont t1_ir8uhuy wrote

Reply to comment by Barfing_Rat in New Delaware Law Ends Many Fines And Fees That Criminalize Poverty by Osterstriker

Stocks are part of "wealth."

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Barfing_Rat t1_ir8vrxb wrote

Once someone have enough stocks, they pretty much make their income off stock alone.

Fining someone like this won’t do a thing. Take the stock away and they will feel the pinch!

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BackwardPalindrome t1_ir9acpo wrote

Fine stocks harder. Fine them more than the value of their holdings. There are a huge amount of ways around this without giving the government more confiscatory power without any reason.

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