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No sympathy to waste on ex-citizen

By Thomas Berry

I read Cal Thomas’ column every Wednesday, although I rarely agree with what he says. Last week’s column (“What price U.S. citizenship?,” Jan. 2) has aggravated me even more than usual.

The major points: He says his friend “Sam” has lived in Hong Kong for 25 years. He then states that Sam’s son was denied in-state tuition rates in California even though he pays taxes on a home in California. Sam is not a resident of California, so his son does not qualify for in-state tuition. Period.

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Berry is a retired surgeon and musician. He lives in Martinsville.

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