<div dir="ltr">I got a 67.  I mixed up the two women on the Court and I forgot that "sacred honor" was in the D. of Independence.  There must have been some other mistakes because I assumed that the total was 100?  Perhaps not.<div>
<br></div><div>Nick</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Kenneth Marcy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kmmos1@frontier.com" target="_blank">kmmos1@frontier.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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    <div>On 12/7/2013 12:38 PM, Robert Dickow
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Well,
            this “take-a-test to keep one’s citizenship” idea sounds
            like Big Government, and would be expensive to enforce and
            administer. Why not just grant citizenship only to
            landowners, and give them votes based on acres owned? </span></p>
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    So, are you ready to allow these guys to elect the stand-ins for our
    actual overseers?<br>
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    <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/biggest-private-landowners-2013-10?op=1" target="_blank">http://www.businessinsider.com/biggest-private-landowners-2013-10?op=1</a>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Sound
            like a plan, or what?</span></p>
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    Are you ready to hire Jane Fonda as an election lobbyist to have a
    chat with her ex Ted Turner?<div class="im"><br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Think
            about the exam every 10 years thing. Imagine walking up to
            the voting booth only to discover that your citizenship had
            run out 3 minutes ago?</span></p>
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    Citizenship is one thing.  Education levels are another.  Suppose
    the income tax rates are bumped up a notch or two, with a
    concomitant offer that if you pass a set of comprehensive high
    school subject examinations, your taxes will be reduced on some
    sliding scale -- the more exams passed, the more your taxes go down.<div class="im"><br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Statistical
            odds would suggest that such anomalies would occur at a
            significant rate. So much for the thought experiment. </span></p>
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    I expect that the rate of homework completion and educational
    accomplishment would increase noticeably after attaching a reduced
    tax bill to an increased educational accomplishment level.<br>
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    Ken<br>
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