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acerbic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Oct-02-03 07:18 AM
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53. The "rules" of normal debate: whoever first makes the claim
Edited on Thu Oct-02-03 07:23 AM by acerbic
...like in the case of this thread those claiming that Dean decided to poison poor Hispanics with nukes, is expected to show the proof. Oh well, who am I kidding: as usual with fanatics, those debunking their claims must disprove them, over and over again, forever and ever and ever...

Here is the actual text of the Texas-Maine-Vermont compact from Vermont's side:
http://www.leg.state.vt.us/statutes/fullchapter.cfm?Title=10&Chapter=162

Notice that it doesn't say anything about Sierra Blanca. It does say:

"Sec. 4.04. The host state shall do the following:

(1) Cause a facility to be developed in a timely manner and operated and maintained through the institutional control period.

(2) Ensure, consistent with any applicable federal and host state laws, the protection and preservation of the environment and the public health and safety in the siting, design, development, licensing, regulation, operation, closure, decommissioning, and long-term care of the disposal facilities within the host state."

Could you provide a link that shows Dean deciding to poison poor Hispanics? FYI: claiming even 1000 times is still not the same as showing...
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