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From: jerry@oliveb.UUCP (Jerry Aguirre)
Newsgroups: net.politics
Subject: Re: ERA and existing laws
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Date: Fri, 26-Oct-84 23:12:12 EST
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Posted: Fri Oct 26 23:12:12 1984
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>Section 1 .  All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and
>subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States
>and of the State wherein they reside.  No State shall make or enforce
>any law which shall abridge the priveleges or immunities of citizens of
>the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life,
>liberty, or property , without due process of law; nor deny
>to any person within its jusisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
>
>Doesn't that about cover it?  Note the use of "person" throughout.  
>Perhaps we just need interpretation and enforcement of what we already have.
>
>			Ted Nolan ..usceast!ted

But this only refers to what the "STATE" does.  It doesn't say a damn
thing about what XXX corporation does.  I thought the whole ERA thing
was about descrimination in hiring, credit, etc.  Is this right?

					    Jerry Aguirre
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