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to: Gary Britt
from: John Beamish
date: 2006-11-03 11:44:38
subject: Re: Big Brother Britain 2006: Most spied on nation in the world?

From: "John Beamish" 

Oh?  Don't US passports contain a notation that is intended to prevents the
holder from travelling to countries like Cuba?  Walls don't have to be
concrete and steel.

On Fri, 03 Nov 2006 10:43:49 -0500, Gary Britt
 wrote:

> That's bull John.  The USA doesn't build walls to keep people IN.
>
> Gary
>
> John Beamish wrote:
>> I find it somewhat fascinating that the US is now building a
>> contempoary equivalent to the Iron Curtain, the Bamboo Curtain (in the
>> east) and the Berlin wall.  Europe, meanwhile, is busy lowering
>> barriers.
>>
>> On Thu, 02 Nov 2006 13:08:46 -0500, Adam field.near the bridge">
>>

wrote:
>>
>>> Mark wrote:
>>>> You're right, that is a current and growing problem -- neither Bush
>>>> and the
>>>> Reps, nor the Dems of future power are willing to do anything about
>>>> it in
>>>> time. They're throwing the political "700 miles of
fence" football
>>>> around,
>>>> but their hearts aren't in it and the odds are it'll be undermined
>>>> one way
>>>> or another (I see the environmentalists are already floating an
>>>> "endangered
>>>> jaguar" canard) and never get anywhere near that many
miles built, if
>>>> any.
>>>>

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