On Apr 2, 7:01=A0pm, Jim Walsh <jSPAMimNwals...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 02:35:04 -0700, baldeagle wrote:
> > He still has more than a month in office. How long does it takes to
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> > out the independence declaration ?....
>
> You are confused, probably because of your experience growing up in the
> PRC. Dictators and emperors (like Mao, etc.) could indeed just declare
> whatever, it becomes law.
>
> President Chen is the elected president of a democracy, with limited
> power, that are checked and balanced by 4 other branches of the national
> government.
>
> He does not have the legal authority to declare independence, and the
> other 4 branches would invalidate any such declaration.
>
> --
> Love, Jim
>
> (P.S. I routinely delete excessive newsgroups when I follow-up.)
>
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