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To: TimF who wrote (37033)9/12/2009 10:04:39 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
Re: "Status quo means the situation the way it is now"

Yes.

The laws AS THEY CURRENTLY ARE on the books. As they ARE RIGHT NOW.

If however you ASSUME that NEW LAWS WILL BE PASSED which will CHANGE the laws... then you are making *ASSUMPTIONS* about how you want to change the Status Quo.