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grahamhgreen

(15,741 posts) Wed Feb 27, 2013, 01:01 PM Feb 2013

Why we must cut the Big War budget by twice what is called for in the sequester:

1) Because the military budget has almost doubled since 9-11, so cutting 20% is easy.

2) It would save granny from being starved by austerity mongers (we would no longer need to cut a dime from social programs).

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