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Old 02-10-2010, 12:18 PM   #297
flere-imsaho
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Join Date: Sep 2004
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Originally Posted by JonInMiddleGA View Post
You did pretty well there

So, items #1 - #3 I could get behind as criteria. I think the problem with using property ownership as a criteria is that it probably inadvertently eliminates a lot of people in a way that's inconsistent with the other criteria. For instance, the bar for home ownership in the cities is much higher... ah, I see where you're going here.

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I'd likely raise the age limit by some amount

Do we also put in an age cap? Or do we use the requirement "able to pass a civics test" as a way to weed out the senile?

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definitely eliminate eligibility for those on the non-retirement dole.

Interesting. How far do you go here? Any form of welfare? Why allow those who are subsisting on social security? What about being the recipient of tax breaks?
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