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In reply to the discussion: My parents just moved to Asheboro and bought a new car. [View all]DebJ
(7,699 posts)7. But that law makes no provision for people like my Aunt, who is wheelchair bound
She has a car licensed in Maryland, and pays a young woman to drive her out to the malls, movies
or grocery store twice a week. Without that, she would be stuck in her house and never, ever able
to get out. It is cheaper for her to own her own vehicle and pay someone to drive her than to use
other alternatives....which in her case, there really aren't any, anyway. There should be exceptions.
But hey, its just old broke handicapped people, so WHO CARES?
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Because Freedumb. It seems dumber the voter, dumber the representatives voted in to create
Fred Sanders
May 2014
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I'm sorry your parents are having difficulties...but voting should not be a problem.
mnhtnbb
Jun 2014
#39