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RED STATE? Covid Rule-Breakers Could Face Massive Fines and Years of Jail Time With New Draconian Requirements In Mississippi

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11 Anti-Mask Protesters Charged For Disrupting Utah School Board Meeting Face Fines, Jail Time

11 anti-mask protesters who disrupted a Utah school board meeting in May were charged by the Salt Lake City Attorney last week. The protesters were charged with Class B Misdemeanor disorderly conduct and disrupting a public meeting, Fox 13 reported. Protesters interrupted a Granite District Board of Education meeting on May 4 shouting “No more…

UK Lockdown Cops To Stop People In The Street, Issue Fines, Target "Anti-Lockdown, Anti-Vaccine Protesters"

Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, Senior Scotland Yard officials have announced the adoption of a new ‘hardline’ lockdown policy to stop and question people if they are out in the street, and to issue on the spot fines if they cannot provide a reasonable excuse for being out of their houses. The London…

Cost Of Doing Business: Big Banks Have Paid $195 Billion In Fines Since 2000

By Tyler Durden Often times when the “too big to fail” banks are caught with their hands in the cookie jar (or placing the entire global economy on the precipice of collapse, as was the case in 2008), nobody goes to jail and the banks wind up paying a hefty fine and putting the “youthful indiscretions”…

Polish Bill Threatens $2.2 Million Fines For Social Media Companies Who Censor Lawful Speech

As UK lawmakers consider a 2021 ‘Online Safety Bill,’ which would allow fines of up to £18 million (US$24 million) against online platforms that ‘fail to protect users or remove harmful content,” (including ‘disinformation and cyberbullying‘) things are a little different in Poland, where sticks and stones still have an advantage over words and political…

NJ Gym That Battled Gov Murphy’s Closure Edict Faces $1.2MM In Fines

A pair of New Jersey gym owners who have repeatedly defied the “tyrannical” edicts of Garden State Gov. Phil Murphy, who closed gyms as part of the state’s COVID-inspired restrictions, told Fox that they have racked up more than $1.2MM in fines for refusing to adhere to the state’s COVID-19-related restrictions. The co-owner of Atilis…

Gym Owners Who Racked Up $1.2 Million in Fines for Defying Lockdowns Go Viral

By Jon Miltimore Nearly 100,000 US businesses on Yelp failed to survive the coronavirus pandemic and ensuing government lockdowns. Ian Smith, the co-owner of Atilis Gym, was determined not to be one of them. The New Jersey entrepreneur has defied Gov. Phil Murphy’s lockdown orders for months now. On a typical day hundreds of people…