We get a highway instead of a fence.To facilitate the invasion of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. by illegal aliens and the massive importation of Chinese imports, President Bush is intent on building a NAFTA NAFTA in full North American Free Trade Agreement Trade pact signed by Canada, the U.S., and Mexico in 1992, which took effect in 1994. Inspired by the success of the European Community in reducing trade barriers among its members, NAFTA created the world's superhighway from Mexico to Canada with links to the East and West Coasts of the United States ("'SuperSlab' Paves the Way," October 2 issue). This roadway will be four football fields wide, with truck lanes, rail lines, and utility lines. In building this superhighway, how many American farms and communities will be obliterated o·blit·er·ate tr.v. o·blit·er·at·ed, o·blit·er·at·ing, o·blit·er·ates 1. To do away with completely so as to leave no trace. See Synonyms at abolish. 2. through eminent domain eminent domain, the right of a government to force the owner of private property sell it if it is needed for a public use. The right is based on the doctrine that a sovereign state has dominion over all lands and buildings within its borders, which has its origins in ? How many American jobs will be lost by truckers and longshoremen, not to mention factory workers? What contraband will be shipped north, since there will be no customs inspection until Kansas City, and that facility will be run by Mexico and designated as sovereign Mexican territory? How many terrorists will enter our nation undetected? What is happening to sovereign American territory? The human termites pushing their "New World Order" continue the destruction of our country! With all the prattle during the election about stopping terrorism and illegal immigration, the dangers of the NAFTA superhighway were never mentioned. The House of Representatives resolution introduced by Representative Virgil Goode--House Concurrent Resolution An action of Congress passed in the form of an enactment of one house, with the other house in agreement, which expresses the ideas of Congress on a particular subject. 487--which puts Congress on record against this catastrophe, has a mere three cosponsors. Does Congress even care if our nation is destroyed? A wake-up call to Congress by citizen taxpayers is way past due. Don't be shy about saving your freedom. Stop the ongoing stealth revolution. Write to your congressman urging him to oppose the NAFTA superhighway. Lawrence Burke Roslyn, New York Roslyn (/ROHZ-lin/) is a village in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village population was 2,570. Roslyn was once called Hempstead Harbor, but its named changed to Roslyn on September 7, 1844 due to postal |
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