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sibelian

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29. Then they can leave.

Reply to supplysideeconomics (Reply #7)

Mon Aug 20, 2012, 07:04 PM

Aug 2012

What makes you think their staying is of any benefit to the country? All they do is fuck about with the legislature for their own benefit. It's THEIR stupid hubris that screwed up the economy in the first place.

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