On Tuesday 30 May 2006 14:26, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 01:57:18PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Tuesday 30 May 2006 13:02, Adam Borowski wrote: > > > See, if you visit a bazaar, I bet a helpful guy with a Russian accent > > > can sell you a perfectly valid passport for less than $50. Several > > > years ago, a friend of mine actually asked someone at the Stadion > > > 10-lecia in Warsaw, and was led to a guy with a number of blank Polish > > > IDs for ~$25 each... > > > > > > That's about what checking government-issued IDs is worth. > > > > Perhaps in that part of the world, yes. > > As opposed to California, where per the news story I heard a couple weeks > ago, a counterfeit state ID good enough to elude an arrest warrant can be > had for $100-$200? California's it's own little world, generally speaking if you assume the worst in Americans, you're describing Californians. -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): baloo@ursine.ca Jabber: Because it's time to move forward http://ursine.ca/Ursine:Jabber
Attachment:
pgpkdcl1vrqvD.pgp
Description: PGP signature