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Beers with our Founding Fathers

reserved for citizens. These create an onerous and

unconscionable burden on the taxpayer. Moreover, these
services are limited and deplete the availability of services

to citizens;
 Fraud – such as voter fraud, taxpayer funded public

assistance fraud, special privileges fraud and others are
criminal;

What is the history of immigrant and naturalized citizenship?
The Fourteenth Amendment of 1868 provides, among many things

to include civil rights, that any person born in the United States
should be a citizen. Although a Supreme Court decision has ruled

that a person born in the United States, regardless of parental
citizenship or immigration status, is a United States citizen, this is

severely abused (see below) and likely not the underlying intent of
the decision.

The original Supreme Court decision testing this was based on a
case in which the son of legal immigrants to the United States, but

later illegitimized by an anti-immigrant law specific to an ethnic
group. Under the enforcement of the act, his parents voluntarily

returned to their native country and he accompanied them. Upon

his return he was denied entry as being a non-citizen; even though
he was born to parents lawfully in the United States. In 1898 the
Supreme Court ruled that he was a citizen by birth, and would be

applicable to any person born in the United States. It is important to

note that his parents were legal immigrants, until a law was passed
that prejudicially altered the status of an entire ethnic group, their
own, illegal. I submit that the intent was not to grant citizenship by

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