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User Info Chris Whalen: Liquidate Or Die; entered at 2010-11-19 12:42:13
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Registered: 2010-01-12 Orlando, FL

Not taking a position here either against or for either Greatgatsby or Gen, just posting pertinent parts of the Constitution ::::

United States Constitution,
Article 1,
Section 8:

Clause 2: To borrow Money on the credit of the United States;

Clause 4: To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States;

Clause 5: To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;

Section 9:

Clause 7: No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time to time.

Section 10:

Clause 1: No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation; grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal; coin Money; emit Bills of Credit; make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts (Kalifornia Anyone???); pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law, or Law impairing the Obligation of Contracts, or grant any Title of Nobility.

2010-11-19 12:42:13