> Elvira wrote:
> > > Ah there's an idea - didn't even realise which forum we were in.
> > >
> > > I take it the OP's post isn't copyrighted... ;)
> > Here we go:
> > http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?p=3068818&posted=1#p-
> > ost3068818
> > --
> > Posted via http://britishexpats.com
>
> Elvira,
> Thank you for posting my question over there in the britishexpats
> forum. I found the replies in the thread to be very interesting.
>
> I strongly object to the principle of the government taking away from
> a
> surviving spouse that which is in fact already their own property. I
> feel outrage to merely contemplate it.
>
> I appreciate the poster who suggested additional life insurance.
> Additional life insurance may indeed help to alleviate the concern,
> though does not change my feelings towards what I would term legalized
> estate theft by the government.
>
> The only real solution for the permanent resident alien is to become a
> naturalized citizen. Though I do recognize that protecting one's own
> property may not be the best reason to become a US citizen, it
> constitutes a strong motivating factor. I also lament the fact that
> those who love their birth country are forced to make these decisions
> on what is purely a monetary matter.
>
> Man, that sucks!
>
> -elgoog
Ms. Elvira did not post your post on britishexpats. Your post was
already here since BE takes in and posts to the Usenet which you are
using. Any member of BE can post to the Usenet net forum alt.visa.us
just like you.
The forum ME is speaking of is a forum on BE that is setup for people to
discuss living experiences in the US.
Rete
Moderator for BE
PS ... Yes, Elvira, his post is copyrighted. Any post that has a
person's name on it is copyrighted.
--
I'm not an attorney. This disclaimer is valid in NYS!
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