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To: Ilaine who wrote (118473)6/6/2005 9:49:23 PM
From: Tom Clarke  Read Replies (1) of 793927
 
The first paragraph of Thomas' dissent lays it out pretty simply. There are no limits on Federal power.

>>>Respondents Diane Monson and Angel Raich use marijuana that has never been bought or sold, that has never crossed state lines, and that has had no demonstrable effect on the national market for marijuana. If Congress can regulate this under the Commerce Clause, then it can regulate virtually anything—and the Federal Government is no longer one of limited and enumerated powers.

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