BOOM

[kpete]

[malaise]

1. Simple

to blow up other countries and steal their resources

[tblue37]

6. And to line the pockets of the politically well-connected. nt

[onethatcares]

9. you left out

to install democracy and the capitalist system.

Neither of which are in harmony with each other.

[malaise]

10. Correct

[Javaman]

15. and to keep the MIC going strong

after all they are some of the biggest contributors to the right wing.

[cilla4progress]

2. House of cards.

May it all fall down in my liftetime.. the illusion, and the lies.

[Gothmog]

3. WOW

[SunSeeker]

4. We didn't even send 5,000 troops to PR. 2,750 of that number are local Puerto Ricans.

Those 2,750 that were included to puff up that number are local Puerto Rican National Guard personnel who were activated to duty--while dealing with homelessness, without power or cell phone service and trying to figure out how to feed and provide water to their own families.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2017/09/29/maria-hit-9-days-ago-less-than-half-of-the-puerto-rico-national-guard-is-on-duty/?utm_term=.df64903660fc

[Hekate]

5. Yes

[Beartracks]

7. Perhaps if Trump could find Puerto Rico on a map...

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[George II]

11. It's "an island, surrounded by water, big water, ocean water". Didn't you know that?

[Marthe48]

12. he couldn't find his a**

with both hands and a map

[Rhiannon12866]

13. Trump needs another "briefing:"

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10029645666

[cwydro]

8. Yep.

K and r.

[Stuart G]

14. k and r...thanks for the post...