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IN 2009, it’s all sticks and no carrots. If you study history (although I understand it is disapproved of these days) you will be aware of the sheer frightfulness of the criminal sanctions that were in place in the civilised country of Great Britain at the beginning of the 19th century.
The ferocity of the law, chiefly designed to keep the poor in their place and protect the property of the rich, was a byword of those times. It has always seemed to me quite remarkable that we were not convulsed...
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