**Think of this. If Dame Sawyer is correct,** then every person born outside The Bahamas to a Bahamian Woman, married to a foreigner, is entitled to their Bahamian Citizenship right away, just as like a Bahamian man married to a foreign woman.
Those born in The Bahamas to a foreign woman and a Bahamian man (unmarried) would be entitled to their Bahamian Citizenship right away just like those born to a Bahamian woman and a foreign man.
The Foreign Husbands of Bahamian women would be entitled to Bahamian citizenship just like the foreign women married to Bahamian men.
Right on deddie. This bigotry in this Country has got to stop. It is one of the reasons why we have so much unemployment as this attitude permeates everything.
These Bahamians are no different from the white redneck bigots in the US who still hate Black people and feel they are better than Black people.
Economist says...
FNM Council, please find a new leader.
On Minnis urges prosecution over lack of declarations
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Read Article 54. Especially Article 54(b)' Article 54(d)(I) and Article 54(d)(ii).
**The Government cannot amend any of the Articles, affected by the Referendum, on its own.**
On ‘No need for vote’
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Good point.
On Private sector alert over VAT late fees
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And that would be retroactive too. So all this would go back to 1973.
But Dame Sawyer is not correct.
For those who think she is correct, you don't have to worry, you don't need to vote.
Those of you who vote "no" may wish to consider, "what if she is correct?
On Dame Joan’s motives for referendum comments questioned
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**Think of this. If Dame Sawyer is correct,** then every person born outside The Bahamas to a Bahamian Woman, married to a foreigner, is entitled to their Bahamian Citizenship right away, just as like a Bahamian man married to a foreign woman.
Those born in The Bahamas to a foreign woman and a Bahamian man (unmarried) would be entitled to their Bahamian Citizenship right away just like those born to a Bahamian woman and a foreign man.
The Foreign Husbands of Bahamian women would be entitled to Bahamian citizenship just like the foreign women married to Bahamian men.
On Dame Joan’s motives for referendum comments questioned
Posted 27 April 2016, 6:20 p.m. Suggest removal
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Right on deddie. This bigotry in this Country has got to stop. It is one of the reasons why we have so much unemployment as this attitude permeates everything.
These Bahamians are no different from the white redneck bigots in the US who still hate Black people and feel they are better than Black people.
On Born to Bahamian father - but dream at risk because of citizenship inequality
Posted 27 April 2016, 6:10 p.m. Suggest removal
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You can't be a Christian. In any civilized country she would be a Bahamian Citizen.
Too bad you are not going through this. You would be squealing like a stuck pig.
On Born to Bahamian father - but dream at risk because of citizenship inequality
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Plus Customs, plus the Post Office, plus Road Traffic, plus the Public Hospitals Authority.
No control on hundreds of millions of taxpayers money, every year.
What is even more scary is that there has been no visible attempt to prosecute anyone.
Maybe this is what Leslie Miller was referring to when he was talking about corruption.
On Social Services audit: Taxpayers will pay price
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I agree with LBT. We are supposed to be a Christian Nation and a "yes" to 1, in particular, goes to that.
On Dame Joan’s motives for referendum comments questioned
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What is happening to the millions and millions that government owes, and has owed for almost a year in some cases, to businesses in VAT rebates?
On Private sector alert over VAT late fees
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