Well then, that would mean the federal tax bookkeeping would have to be finally balanced, wouldn't it. So, how many billions in tax dollars paid by the states seceding were actually spend in those states and how many billions were spent elsewhere.... if you get your wish... I expect the Federal Government would be the one having to "pay back" the "New Sovereign Country"... Worth a thinking it all the way through, isn't it?
Snowballs in hell are likely longer lived that the success of petitions to secede, however, we still have the 1st Amendment, and citizens can and do speak, whether or not we agree with them. Respectfully, Grant... On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 10:28 AM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Standard sour grapes, libs threaten to go to Canada, cons to secede. > > I say let 'em go, see if they can last a month. Oh and bill them for every > penny of US federal spending they've ever got. If they want to be their own > country they owe the rest of us for their roads at the very least... > > -Curt > > Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 09:01:13 -0700 > From: G Mann <g2ma...@gmail.com> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: White House deluged with secession petitions > from 20 states > Message-ID: > <CANTuLYjyovU7Or9CthabJzPSoxA6O=tbnt=qbi-4fgo2tnf...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > If you want to get to Heaven, you have to raise a little Hell. > > It will be interesting to see what, if any, reporting of these petitions is > done by the Lame Stream Media. > > Worthy of notice, Texas petition at 18:00 last evening was at 26,000 > signatures.. by 21:00 it was at 56,000 and rising. Also, as of 22:00 last > night West Virginia now has a petition to secede, signatures are gathering > on that one which give the rising number of states to 21. > > I suspect, more to follow. > > Grant... > >From the Sovereign Country of Arizona... according to the petition.. ha. > [2/3 majority of the states can repeal 14th amendment, party may really be > over after that] > > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 2:57 AM, Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> wrote: > > > Max Dillon wrote: > > > >> Rich, here's a cause you might be interested in agitating for: > >> > >> http://tiny.iavian.net/ert > >> > > > > Because President Obama says he'll respond if 25,000 people ask? > > > > According to Obama's self imposed (and ignored) rules, all federal bills > > have to be posted on the internet for the public to read before passage > > (remember the affordable care act? Congresscritters weren't allowed to > read > > that one before voting). > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
