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« on: November 08, 2014, 03:23:49 PM »

No. Anyway, it would take a Constitutional amendment to make it happen, since a statute would violate the 1st amendment, constitute a form of involuntary servitude, and is beyond the scope of the commerce clause (see the Obamacare decision), and thus the Feds lack the power to order it.
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