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Originally Posted by Mazrim
Playing devil's advocate...there's a segment of the population that must be satisfied that these came free, since they abhor any spending of money whatsoever. If the government spent $100,000 on some nice plate designs, would the general tone be more like "oh my god I can't believe they spent so much on a little thing on the back of my car!"
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I think the "general tone" would be indifference. But yes, the very small but extremely loud, minority would whine. The proper course of action is to just ignore those people while explaining the reasoning to the larger and more reasonable share of the general public.