Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] CA-US: News story on double stop system
Date: Mar 27, 2003 @ 20:12
Author: Doug Murray (Doug Murray <doug@...>)
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How does the political pressures behind borders (as much about politics
as geography) not fall into discussing borders.
I fail to see the connection, or the problem.


On Thursday, March 27, 2003, at 10:41 AM, Brian J. Butler wrote:

> On Thursday 27 March 2003 01:29 pm, you wrote:
> Please get back to dicussing borders or start a separate political
> discussion
> group.  Thanks.
> BJB
>
> > Doug,
> >
> > >The grumpy, short sighted "no" crowd seems to see this as a loss of
> > >sovereignty.
> >
> > Well I guess it's the typical reaction of politicians who feel they
> must be
> > seen to be doing something to 'protect our borders'.
> >
> > >Does the EU make Germany less sovereign?
> >
> > Err, well it does in practice, but I take your point. I think travel
> in
> > Europe would be pretty difficult if all the countries adopted
> US-style
> > border controls.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Kevin Meynell
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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