{"id":171,"date":"2006-06-16T10:45:30","date_gmt":"2006-06-16T17:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=171"},"modified":"2007-04-16T18:30:06","modified_gmt":"2007-04-17T01:30:06","slug":"bargain-bin-fcc-indecency-alternatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"Bargain Bin: FCC Indecency Alternatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawbreakers who are considering cussing or flashing a breast on TV may not be getting the most value for their money. The FCC&#8217;s recently escalated fines for these heinous crimes is $325,000 per incident. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lostremote.com\/archives\/008712.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lost Remote<\/a> has done the public service of identifying some relative bargains for the thrifty ne&#8217;er-do-well.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Killing someone by accident: $250,000.<\/li>\n<li>Commit Second Degree Murder in Florida: $10,000.<\/li>\n<li>Kidnap a child in California: $10,000.<\/li>\n<li>Do drugs in Iowa: $10,000.<\/li>\n<li>Violate someone&#8217;s civil rights: $10,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some of these crimes also come with prison terms, but from a financial perspective, the benefits are clear. This is an excellent example of the free market at work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawbreakers who are considering cussing or flashing a breast on TV may not be getting the most value for their money. The FCC&#8217;s recently escalated fines for these heinous crimes is $325,000 per incident. Lost Remote has done the public service of identifying some relative bargains for the thrifty ne&#8217;er-do-well. Killing someone by accident: $250,000. 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