At 22:11 -1000 7/24/00, Reese wrote:
>At 10:00 PM 24/07/00 -0700, Kevin Elliott wrote:
>>>At 04:26 PM 24/07/00 -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
>>
>>>>US law currently forbids
>>>>US citizens from engaging militarily in their own foreign policy, the
>>>>way many Americans did during the Spanish Civil War (joining either the
>>>>Commie or Fascist armies) or early WW2 (joining the Canadian or British
>>>>armies.) But that doesn't mean it's inappropriate to be involved.
>>
>>Really? That's interesting- just out of curiousity when did was
>>this legislated? Do you know if their have been any constitutional
>>challenges to it? (their goes my Guns for Africa idea...)
>
>Quotes corrected, and Fuck You, Kevin. You were in this conversation,
>pay attention damnit.
My apologies, however, I really am curious about this- when did this
law come about and what was the context?
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Kevin "The Cubbie" Elliott
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