The Oil Drum | DrumBeat: August 22, 2008

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tstreet on August 22, 2008 - 9:20am

Re: Canadian bicycle thief:

ELS: Economize, Localize, Steal

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WNC Observer on August 22, 2008 - 11:28am

Which will lead inevitably to: Economize, Localize, Shoot

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redcoltken on August 22, 2008 - 12:18pm

No way, bullets are way too expensive

Economize, Localize, Hang

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jrc9596 on August 22, 2008 - 12:48pm

I wonder if Rock Salt shotgun shells will make a comeback, keeps repeat offenders to a minimum and doesn't leave you a mess to clean up. Biofriendly too. 1st shot salt, 2nd shot lead.

Quite practical at detering theives until lawyers thought of it as a source of revenue.

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