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Robby Altair Corporation 353
Ian Morbius Robby Altair Corporation Likes received: 353	#1 - 2014-05-16 19:17:00 UTC 2 With 2013 revenue of $155 billion, GM is fined $35 million for breaking U.S. laws for 10 years. Government fines GM maximum $35 million in safety case "The penalty is the maximum that the government can impose.... the amount is less than a day's revenue." Far less. Ref: General Motors

INLAND EMPIRE Galactic 114,583
Krixtal Icefluxor INLAND EMPIRE Galactic Likes received: 114,583	#2 - 2014-05-16 19:57:34 UTC \| Edited by: Krixtal Icefluxor 1 Just exactly enough to buy this: Scarface home blows onto Market for $35M "He has mounted his hind-legs, and blown crass vapidities through the bowel of his neck." - Ambrose Bierce on Oscar Wilde's Lecture in San Francisco 1882


Ian Morbius Robby Altair Corporation Likes received: 353	#3 - 2014-05-16 20:03:48 UTC Krixtal Icefluxor wrote: Just exactly enough to buy this: Scarface home blows onto Market for $35M

All Kill No Skill 14,071
Webvan All Kill No Skill Likes received: 14,071	#4 - 2014-05-16 20:05:25 UTC \| Edited by: Webvan 1 The irony is who pays the fine? Of course the customers among those that probably had the defect. If anything, should have made GM dish out rebates to any customers effected. Government doesn't need to benefit from it, not even as little as it is. I'm in it for the money Ctrl+Alt+Shift+F12

Bat Country Pandemic Horde 19,001
baltec1 Bat Country Pandemic Horde Likes received: 19,001	#5 - 2014-05-16 21:42:35 UTC Best answer here is to not buy their terrible cars.

The Scope Gallente Federation 3,058
Reaver Glitterstim The Scope Gallente Federation Likes received: 3,058	#6 - 2014-05-17 01:14:36 UTC Maximum fines protect big business and hurt little people. FT Diomedes: "Reaver, sometimes I wonder what you are thinking when you sit down to post." Frostys Virpio: "We have to give it to him that he does put more effort than the vast majority in his idea but damn does it sometime come out of nowhere."