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by aljg 2056 days ago
Civil asset forfeiture is another great example (analogous to these towing companies) of how a profit motive should not be associated with critical societal services. When there is a large incentive to steal or defraud (whether police or tow trucks) it's likely to happen.

This comment just further supports that there should not be such a profit motive.

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It could be price controlled in case the police calls them.