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  • Fat and Plane Seats

    Posted Thursday, April 16, 2009 7:55 AM | By William Saletan

    United Airlines has just implemented a tough policy for fat people: If you're too big to fit in a coach seat on a full plane, you'll have to pay for a first-class seat or two adjacent coach seats. And if those options are sold out, you'll be bumped from the flight.

    I have a better idea: I'll sell you part of my seat.

    More here.

     

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