[Leisler]

Right. And those cost aren’t passed on to the citizens at large. Like if there was a fee on filing papers at court, you wouldn’t fold that cost into your clients bill.

Sucker don’t be hommie.

[lady lawyer]

The filing fee is passed on to the client who filed the paper, of course. The cost is not spread to the rest of our clients, like a tax. What is so difficult to understand about that.

A fee is the conservative answer to the cost of a government service. He who uses it should pay for it.

A tax is the socialist answer. Spread the cost to everyone.