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Nov 21, 2006 | 9:32 am

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fairviewroad

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Originally Posted by cur

You seriously think passports is going to ruin the tourist market? History shows that consumer choices (such as going up North to gamble, pay a visit to the strippers, buy booze, or, uh, sightsee) are barely affected by regulation, even if it may cost them,

$50 every ten years

$50 every ten years to go see the Windsor Ballet every Saturday night may not be much, but think of families with 2+ kids who just want to go to the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. (or vice versa) Now you're talking serious dough and a lot of people are just going to say forget it.

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