Spending Too Much Could Get You Slapped

My jaw nearly hit the floor when I saw this headline at CNN.com:
It’s OK to slap spendthrift wives
Naturally, I had to click on over to see if  Sharia law had indeed been adopted in the United States after I went to bed.  CNN.com reported:
Husbands are allowed to slap their wives if they spend lavishly, a [...]