I wrote:
> A lawyer would make mincemeat of your argument. If I pay you, in my house,
> with counterfeit currency, I am breaking the law. If, within my house, you
> and I agree that I will sell you a pound of something for an agreed price
> and we follow through with the transaction (using legal
> currency), no law is broken.
I should have added, "unless what I'm selling you is either a controlled
substance or something that is not mine to sell." <g>
Bill Potts, CMS
Roseville, CA
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