[littlestymaar]

> Fines are not based ad hoc on how much you're able to pay. They're standard and the enforcer can't make you pay more - that would be terrible.

In socialist dictatorship like…check notes… Finland and Switzerland, they are. Those countries are indeed notorious for being terrible places to live… /s

(Well, I'm sure the multi-millionaires getting a €120k speeding tickets hated it: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/06/finnish-busine...)

> Can you imagine a low wage earning getting away with stuff because they can't pay?

But somehow this is OK if that's rich people getting away with it…

(Sarcasm aside, nobody prevents the legislator to ad a floor to the fine, to avoid this exact issues, and unsurprisingly that's what the aforementioned countries do)