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rwsanders

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18. The constitution says you have the right to confront your accuser in court....

Reply to valerief (Reply #16)

Sun Feb 5, 2012, 01:38 AM

Feb 2012

Therefore if you didn't pay and the "corporation" couldn't show up to testify (not a representative the corporation), then you wouldn't have to pay anyway right???
I'm wondering if that would work, but not willing to bet the house on it yet.

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