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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWe are a nation of laws. (True or False?)
We should continue to be a nation of laws. (Yes or No?)
Only if I agree with the law? (Yes or No?)
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We are a nation of laws. (True or False?) (Original Post)
kentuck
Aug 2017
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world wide wally
(21,739 posts)1. We "used to be" a nation of laws and we should go back to it
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)2. the laws of this country are applied unequally
mwooldri
(10,301 posts)3. America seems to be about the best laws money can buy.
And if you can afford a decent attorney then you can usually get the law to swing your way. If you can afford enough lobbyists then you could get the laws written your way.
doc03
(35,299 posts)4. There are two sets of laws, one for the rich and the other
for the rest of us.
rurallib
(62,387 posts)5. never been a nation of laws for the rich
madokie
(51,076 posts)6. We have to be a Nation of Laws
or we're a nation of crooks. Simple as that.
Peace