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Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves From the Tyranny of the Automobile

by Sarah Goodyear, Doug Gordon and Aaron Naparstek · 21 Oct 2025 · 330pp · 85,349 words

reasons for why she’s unemployed, the reason why she’s self-medicating with marijuana and arrested for marijuana possession, the reason why she has traffic fines that she can’t pay for and goes into debt—all of those setbacks in her life happen in the context of traffic stops,” Seo

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The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness

by Morgan Housel · 7 Sep 2020 · 209pp · 53,175 words

while people are generally fine with paying fees, fines are supposed to be avoided. You’re supposed to make decisions that preempt and avoid fines. Traffic fines and IRS fines mean you did something wrong and deserve to be punished. The natural response for anyone who watches their wealth decline and views

Economic Dignity

by Gene Sperling · 14 Sep 2020 · 667pp · 149,811 words

; plus, many jobs outright require a driver’s license. The vast majority of states allow for the suspension of licenses for unpaid court debt and traffic fines,84 and a survey of fifteen states found that eight of those states take away driver’s licenses when individuals fail to pay monetary sanctions

Nothing to Hide: The False Tradeoff Between Privacy and Security

by Daniel J. Solove · 28 Jun 2011 · 257pp · 72,251 words

Mr. Athan, A class action lawsuit has been filed against several Washington State counties and cities. These lawsuits are based on the over charging of traffic fines by local municipalities between the dates of 1987 and 1994. The records that we received indicate you may be due compensation from this over billing

What Should I Do With My Life?

by Po Bronson · 2 Jan 2001 · 446pp · 138,827 words

get any men to work during bow hunting season. Conversations focus on hunting, football, and who’s screwing who. The local weekly newspaper lists every traffic fine and charge brought by the local police. Most of the jobs listed are for drivers. A truck driver takes home $8.50 an hour, the

The Rich and the Rest of Us

by Tavis Smiley · 15 Feb 2012 · 181pp · 50,196 words

. What has not been given much thought, regrettably, is the link between poverty and prisons. Prison becomes a real possibility when people can’t pay traffic fines, miss child support payments and court dates, and start bouncing checks. As previously stated, more than 6 million people rely on food stamps as their

Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?

by Bill McKibben · 15 Apr 2019

high taxes and generous social services, with thorough government regulation and a commitment to rough equality. (Just to give the smallest example, Scandinavians sensibly base traffic fines on a person’s annual income: a Finnish cell phone magnate recently paid $103,000 for riding his motorcycle the metric equivalent of forty-five

Inside the Nudge Unit: How Small Changes Can Make a Big Difference

by David Halpern · 26 Aug 2015 · 387pp · 120,155 words

. In another trial, led by Rory Gallagher in Sydney with the state of New South Wales, we adapted a letter reminding people to pay overdue traffic fines, the main addition being to add a stamp at the top of the letter reading ‘pay now’ in red letters. This led to repayments without

Liars and Outliers: How Security Holds Society Together

by Bruce Schneier · 14 Feb 2012 · 503pp · 131,064 words

lot of money. If you're rich, it's a minor cost of the trip.6 Finland, Denmark, and Switzerland address the problem by basing traffic fines on the offender's income. Wealthy people in those countries have regularly been issued speeding tickets costing over $100,000. You might disagree with the

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. uninsured drivers Ray Massey (23 Nov 2010), “Uninsured Drivers Kill 160 People a Year but Face Inadequate Fines as Low as £50,” Daily Mail. basing traffic fines British Broadcasting Corporation (14 Jan 2002), “Nokia Boss Gets Record Speeding Fine,” BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation (10 Feb 2004), “Finn's Speed Fine Is

Nepal Travel Guide

by Lonely Planet

years but recent reports suggest traffic police are targeting foreigners on this and other hitherto disregarded traffic violations in an attempt to raise funds. A traffic fine will set you back around Rs 1000. Motorcycles can be great fun outside the town, once you master the traffic. The main problem is getting

Poverty for Profit

by Anne Kim · 384pp · 112,825 words

January Fifteenth

by Rachel Swirsky · 13 Jun 2022 · 160pp · 39,966 words

Lonely Planet Cancun, Cozumel & the Yucatan (Travel Guide)

by Lonely Planet, John Hecht and Sandra Bao · 31 Jul 2013

Lonely Planet Mexico

by John Noble, Kate Armstrong, Greg Benchwick, Nate Cavalieri, Gregor Clark, John Hecht, Beth Kohn, Emily Matchar, Freda Moon and Ellee Thalheimer · 2 Jan 1992