Quote Originally Posted by Win2Win View Post
I think we have a few thousand, will sell them on the black market in 10 years for £50 each
From tomorrow, the 100-watt incandescent bulbs that have been the gold-standard of illumination for more than a century, will become contraband

Any retailer who fails to uphold the ban can be shopped to the authorities and face a hefty fine and criminal record.

Given the behaviour of some eco-zealots, one can all too easily imagine this happening.

Look forward in the coming months to tales of hapless market traders and back-street electricians being snitched upon by righteous green activists and hauled off to the courts as if they were heroin dealers.

No doubt there will soon be armies of light-bulb enforcement officers recruited to police the ban, to join the legions of Europe’s jobzillas.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/ar...dimwitted.html

another reason to the EU