Kurt Ullman wrote:
>In article ,
> Odysseus wrote:
>
>> In article
>> ,
>> kurtullman@yahoo.com says...
>> >
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>> >In article <190820061133501540%fort@his.com.remove.invalid>,
>> > Charles wrote:
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>> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Robeson
>> >
>> > Interesting, more than 50 years ago, and it shows that presidents have
>> >always had that authority. Why is adding the Caribbean, Mexico and
>> >Canada to the rest of the world such a Catastrophy?
>>
>> Because now, somebody can be kept in internal exile in the United Sates.
>> Before, he had some opportunity to leave.
>
> You can still get out, even after the passports thingy. You
>just can't get back in.
In practice, probably not true if you take public transportation.
Carriers aren't willing to take passengers who can't show that they
can legally enter the country of destination. Canada, for example,
requires a passport. You could walk across the border, of course, but
you might be deported if you're caught.
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