Monday, April 12, 2010

Sen. Schumer Fights Airline Carry-On Bag Fee

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U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer said Sunday he's trying to get the federal government to prohibit airlines from charging a fee for carry-on baggage, calling it a "slap in the face to travelers."

The New York Democrat is making a personal plea to the Treasury Department to rule that carry-on bags are a right...

[Last I checked any consumer who felt 'slapped' could vote with their feet...

Pay attention America: if we leave these self-appointed demigods with the impression they're free to meddle in FREE (?) markets there will be no limit to their doing so - all at the expense of your powers of choice.]


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