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Re: @ Perfect Flag Burning Day
In a message dated 07/07/1999 11:12:12 AM Pacific Daylight Time, Otherone
writes:
> Nope. We are given individual rights by the constitution. When I see a
> corporation or a lobby group go die for their country, then we can give
the
> collective a voice. It is clearly bribary,and clearly must change. If they
> want to voice their opinion fine,but influence elections and votes with
thier
> money is highly improper.
Sorry, but I don't see the Constitution differentiating between individual
and corporate rights of expression when it says that Congress shall make no
laws abridging freedom of speech. You're creating a difference that isn't
there.
Steve
oncleboo at aol_com
np: Bruce Robison - "Wrapped"
"'I'm an angel with a large capacity for beer', I think C.S. Lewis said
that." - the 77's