<div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default">" <span class="m_7145257498457492933gmaildefault"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">In either case, the federal government has not the authority to <span class="gmail-il">mandate</span> it.</span></b></span>"</div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default">I am not so sure about this. The Constitution is not exactly a fixed document. There was a case involving smallpox where the SC decided the government could mandate vaccination.</div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-size:small" class="gmail_default">Keith<br></div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Best wishes,<br><br>Keith<br></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 14, 2026 at 1:37 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-4394711894330313032"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" lang="EN-US"><div class="m_-4394711894330313032WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="border-color:rgb(225,225,225) currentcolor currentcolor;border-style:solid none none;border-width:1pt medium medium;padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Henrik Ohrstrom <<a href="mailto:henrik.ohrstrom@gmail.com" target="_blank">henrik.ohrstrom@gmail.com</a>> <br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [ExI] Trump suggests letting Iran 'take out' Los Angeles and San Diego<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">>…Well why do you do that then?  Herik<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Kenrik you would need to consult someone from the republic party.  I am a Libertarian.  Two different things.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">spike<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><blockquote style="border-color:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor rgb(204,204,204);border-style:none none none solid;border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><blockquote style="border-color:currentcolor currentcolor currentcolor windowtext;border-style:none none none solid;border-width:medium medium medium 1pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin:5pt 0in 5pt 4.8pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></blockquote></div></blockquote></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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