> -----Original Message-----
> From: TexasTR4@aol.com [mailto:TexasTR4@aol.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 8:25 PM
> To: dmitchel@ford.com; spitfires@autox.team.net;
> triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: One day, 2 Island, 3 Nation Tour (long)
>
>
> In a message dated 8/28/00 7:58:55 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
> dmitchel@ford.com writes:
>
> << The first nation is the US, the second is Canada, and the
> third is the Native American Nation of Walpole Island.
> >>
>
>
> So the Walpolians (ites, utes?) are a separate nation and
> thus pay no taxes,
> do not vote in our elections, and most importantly do not
> receive any US
> federal monies for programs in their nation?
>
> RH...just a curious reactionary...
>
Not sure whether or not they pay taxes, but if they do,
it isn't to the US. You go through customs after leaving
the island, not upon arriving.
Doug
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