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To: MulhollandDrive who wrote (135357)8/30/2005 4:50:37 PM
From: DMaA  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793568
 
We have forgotten that there's any way to solve problems outside the Federal Agency model.

We assume no one will help his fellow citizens in need without the IRS gun being pointed at his head.



To: MulhollandDrive who wrote (135357)8/30/2005 5:31:37 PM
From: D. Long  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 793568
 
it could be argued that fema is just another mechansim for pork spending and violates the constitution

FEMA can easily be justified under the General Welfare, Necessary and Proper, and Commerce clauses.

Derek



To: MulhollandDrive who wrote (135357)8/31/2005 12:36:52 AM
From: Neeka  Respond to of 793568
 
I can see allot of Eminent Domain abuses occurring in NO when the lights finally come back on.