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   Message 711 of 2,468   
   Mike Helm to All   
   Re: Why Pot? Why Not?   
   15 Jan 04 11:44:50   
   
   XPost: talk.politics.drugs   
   From: mhelm@not.known   
      
   On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 09:41:53 +0100, Eric Johnson    
      
   >On 15-01-2004 05:58, in article ga7c00ha4vjt0n5lndaum0pslku1l3b2vm@4ax.com,   
   >"Mike Helm"  wrote:   
   >   
   >> I dunno, but I'd favor a law restricting voting privileges for   
   >> "Americans" who take up permanent residency in foreign countries.   
   >   
   >   
   >Why?   
      
      
   If you hadn't snipped my post, you'd know why:   
      
   You're not the only person in Europe who wishes they could vote in the   
   US so don't give me any crap about your family and your desires for your   
   country.   
      
      
   > I can't vote here, and green card holders cannot vote in the US.   
   >   
   >My family and fortune reside in the usa, even if I choose not to spend much   
   >time there.   
   >   
   >I have therefore a well founded right to continue voting in the USA.   
   >   
   >EJ   
      
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