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Dan Hartung wrote:
> 
> Dennis W. Mattison wrote:
> > the dashboard of my car while driving into work!  Now I wont discourage a
> > woman from suing a company for actual damages...but several million dollars
> > for spilling coffee on your leg...give me a break.
> 
> If you can think of a way to discourage one of the largest corporations
> in the world from continuing to act in a negligent manner WITHOUT
> punitive damages of an appropriately grandiose size, I'd like to
> hear it.
> 
> Generally speaking, "pretty please" doesn't cut it.

Seems to me the problem most people have is that people like this 
woman get rich because they are idiots.  If the punitive damages went 
to the government or charity or something, there wouldn't be as much 
resistance to the huge awards.
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