Submitted by MaxK on Sat, 03/16/2013 - 11:30. Permalink
Basically, the scale of this would be execution.
But I've just read the headline, not the article.
It's a more serious crime when a government official commits a crime than anyone else, because it affects everyone else. That's why government debasers of the money got the death penalty originally as well.
And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.
Comment: Basically, the scale of this
Basically, the scale of this
Basically, the scale of this would be execution.
But I've just read the headline, not the article.
It's a more serious crime when a government official commits a crime than anyone else, because it affects everyone else. That's why government debasers of the money got the death penalty originally as well.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coinage_Act_of_1792
And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.