2015-02-13

Protection of the law for me, but not for thee

Flashback: in the middle of the Klein revolution, as the Alberta government tried to cut everybody's wages from the top to the bottom, provincial judges got other judges to rule that the people who pay them can only increase, rather than decrease, their pay.

Today: lawyers, who apparently had no problem with this law when it applies to bankers and tourists,have gotten judges to agree that they should not be covered by laws against money laundering