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nadinbrzezinski

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9. I would not repeal it, because of what led to it

Reply to mike_c (Reply #6)

Mon Jan 16, 2012, 03:23 PM

Jan 2012

but I would highly reform it, if you know what I mean.

It needs to be reformed in ways that are not nice, but the State can chose, become a banana republic or start taxing the rich.

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