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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

That's even better.

Lynda wrote:
> What about if the Feds didn't give a dime and simply stopped taking as much 
> from states and let states figure it out themselves.  The Feds should be 
> maintaining a military and some regulatory agencies that actually did their 
> job instead of being in the hands of the companies they are supposed to 
> regulate.  Good example is the Food Pyramid where the sugar industry gets to 
> say how much sugar is good.
>
> By the by, the Feds already do what is called Block Grants and the states 
> are supposed to spread the wealth.  It doesn't work any better than the 
> individual grants did.
>
> Lynda
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "EarthNSky" <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>
>
> Why can't the Fed give States a grant every year, and the amount could
> be based on the state's population?  

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