Once again, those freedoms only apply to individuals. No one is stopping an individual from from associating. No one is stopping the individual from petitioning Congress. The proposal is to eliminate the contribution of money and the influence over Congress by lobbies. I don't see that one anywhere in the first amendment.
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Freedom to associate and " to petition the Government for a redress of > grievances." both from the first amendment, mean that lobbying even > as it is now stays. You'd have to rewrite the Constitution to change > those two provisions ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:330373 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
