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2. Of course...

Tue Jan 9, 2018, 12:25 PM

Jan 2018

1. Lots and lots of money to be made in war.

2. It's the one thing left they can do without any of those pesky environmental regulations.

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Of course... Wounded Bear Jan 2018 #2

More accurately, WWIII, beginning with the battle of Korea. Girard442 Jan 2018 #3

I had the same thoughts. Iraq redux. Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #4

Look at Fallujah Victor_c3 Jan 2018 #9

Im looking at perspective mostly of civilian casualties Victor_c3 Jan 2018 #14

Yes, a very serious situation in terms of civilian casualties. Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #15

For what its worth... Victor_c3 Jan 2018 #16

Your knowledge is valuable. Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #18

Thanks for that Victor_c3 Jan 2018 #19

I heard a little something about this on NPR this morning Orrex Jan 2018 #5

Further, although one would hope that it goes without saying... Orrex Jan 2018 #6

Reagan was the last Republican Pres w/out a major war while in office D_Master81 Jan 2018 #7

Thats not a comforting thought. n/t Victor_c3 Jan 2018 #11

Skirmishes in Central America don't count gratuitous Jan 2018 #17

This unhinged lunatic will destroy the world if we let him. Initech Jan 2018 #8