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abumbyanyothername

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4. Imagine if we took the whole Pentagon budget and

Reply to CrispyQ (Reply #1)

Sun Oct 14, 2012, 07:59 PM

Oct 2012

applied to providing basic services to the poor in the countries we fight.

We wouldn't need a Pentagon budget. Although I prefer the term Killing Budget.

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Tip of the hat tonight to Felix: [View all] The Straight Story Oct 2012 OP

Imagine if we took half the Pentagon budget & applied it to stuff like this, CrispyQ Oct 2012 #1

Imagine if we took the whole Pentagon budget and abumbyanyothername Oct 2012 #4

Imagine a Department of Peace . . . CrispyQ Oct 2012 #7

I loved watching it, but there were amusing moments. Baitball Blogger Oct 2012 #2

Watched and was amazed. Like a tech version of going over Niagra in a barrel. Whovian Oct 2012 #3

I just don't see how they are calling Seedersandleechers Oct 2012 #5

A balloon lifted it - the thingy is just a capsule Taverner Oct 2012 #8

A balloon 1/10 the thickness of a sandwich bag! CrispyQ Oct 2012 #9

Indeed malaise Oct 2012 #6