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Re: Misperceptions of America (Was: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 26 Aug 1999 17:44:22 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Edward Sanburn writes:
> Ed Jones wrote:
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> > While I do not deny that he perjured, my point is that the majority of
> > Americans view that perjury as a non-perjury, and certainly not impeachable.
> > And the entire investigation as a waste of tax payer money.
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> Funny, Ed, that you consider if the public knows about law or not, is better
> than the judicial system?
Huh????
Public opinion does not weigh in the rule of law.
> Sorry. I would not want to be tried in that court, then.
Wrong, public opinion has a whole lot to do with law. How do you think most
laws get made/changed/deleted - public opinion warrants a change in the law.
> And since when did you guys worry about wasting of taxpayer money (i.e. NEA
> (both of them), etc.?) That's funny!
Exactly who is "you guys"?
I am appalled that you find the National Endowmnet of the Arts a waste of
taxpayer money. But I guess you'd rather see that money go to the NRA.
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