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Sherman A1

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3. I don't think that was their point

Reply to TlalocW (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 10, 2012, 05:15 AM

Oct 2012

however, if you are of limited income and have to pay a fine, there would certainly be less for the collection plate if that is the direction of your train of thought.

I believe that they were pointing out the fundamental unfairness in the placement of speed cameras and that they are mainly used to generate income for the municipalities as opposed to actually increasing safety.

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St. Louis-area pastors call for an end to speed cameras [View all] Sherman A1 Oct 2012 OP

Holy Moly, I never thought I would agree with LeftofObama Oct 2012 #1

Well, my main question is TlalocW Oct 2012 #2

I don't think that was their point Sherman A1 Oct 2012 #3

That could be TlalocW Oct 2012 #4

Could be Sherman A1 Oct 2012 #5