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RE: One day, 2 Island, 3 Nation Tour (long)

To: "'TexasTR4@aol.com'" <TexasTR4@aol.com>, spitfires@autox.team.net, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: One day, 2 Island, 3 Nation Tour (long)
From: "Mitchell, Doug (D.B.)" <dmitchel@ford.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 07:03:18 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"


> -----Original Message-----
> From: TexasTR4@aol.com [mailto:TexasTR4@aol.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 8:25 PM
> To: dmitchel@ford.com; spitfires@autox.team.net; 
> triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: One day, 2 Island, 3 Nation Tour (long)
> 
> 
> In a message dated 8/28/00 7:58:55 AM Mountain Daylight Time, 
> dmitchel@ford.com writes:
> 
> << The first nation is the US, the second is Canada, and the
>  third is the Native American Nation of Walpole Island.
>   >>
> 
> 
> So the Walpolians (ites, utes?) are a separate nation and 
> thus pay no taxes, 
> do not vote in our elections, and most importantly do not 
> receive any US 
> federal monies for programs in their nation?
> 
> RH...just a curious reactionary...
>

Not sure whether or not they pay taxes, but if they do,
it isn't to the US. You go through customs after leaving
the island, not upon arriving.

Doug
 

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