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Bolted down? No problem, they'll steal the bolts! : Comments

By John E. Carey, published 28/8/2007

China has gone to extreme lengths, even introducing the death penalty, to try and protect its electricity grid infrastructure.

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A decade or so ago I read a science fiction short story set in a future where parking offences were subject to capital punishment in order to help cull an unsustainable population. The idea of organ harvesting was evidently still too futuristic.

Please see we get updates on the situations in China and Viet Nam. It would be most interesting to have proven one way or another the deterrent capability of the death penality.

Diana
Posted by Diana, Thursday, 30 August 2007 8:33:45 PM
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