[GrandJediMasterYoda]

How the hell are they getting away with this crap? What I’m getting from this is that they could impose any fine they wanted on him, “Pay a fine of $9,000 quadrillion dollars” and there’s nothing he can do?

[kiryandil]

What I’m getting from this is that they could impose any fine they wanted on him, “Pay a fine of $9,000 quadrillion dollars” and there’s nothing he can do?

Right.

Basically, if you want to dispute the political oligarchs of this backwater banana republic of ours, you're going to have to be rich, and be able to hire your own private army, like the Mexican cartels.

[hanamizu]

“Pay a fine of $9,000 quadrillion dollars” and there’s nothing he can do?

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No problem. He can simply appeal the ruling, if and only if he can come up with the $9000 quadrillion bond. It’s all completely fair and above board. Standard operating practice.
/s