The Corporate Legal System
Nov. 5th, 2010 12:44 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Hi,
Remember: Any sufficiently large corporation is indistinguishable from government.
For what might be the first time, the state Attorney General's Office charged Friday, an Erie debt-collection company resorted to theater -- people dressed like sheriff's deputies and bogus court proceedings in a mock courtroom headed by a person dressed in black -- to intimidate consumers into making immediate payments, providing access to bank accounts, or surrendering vehicle titles and other assets.
later
Tom
Remember: Any sufficiently large corporation is indistinguishable from government.
For what might be the first time, the state Attorney General's Office charged Friday, an Erie debt-collection company resorted to theater -- people dressed like sheriff's deputies and bogus court proceedings in a mock courtroom headed by a person dressed in black -- to intimidate consumers into making immediate payments, providing access to bank accounts, or surrendering vehicle titles and other assets.
later
Tom
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Date: 2010-11-05 05:04 pm (UTC)Yup.
If the debtor showed up with a lawyer, the whole thing got called off.
later
Tom