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Think of how many people.... AntivaxHunters Aug 2023 #1
True, but it would never have been spent on them. Xavier Breath Aug 2023 #8
It is not like it is real money...It was tax dollars. Chainfire Aug 2023 #2
Can they take it to Maui to house people there. flying_wahini Aug 2023 #3
But they kept building them Historic NY Aug 2023 #4
Jobs program Johnny2X2X Aug 2023 #5
+1. And to siphon tax payer dollars to the military industrial complex. Got to keep those companies Hotler Aug 2023 #11
But Democrats usually support jobs programs, right? ;) Happy Hoosier Aug 2023 #12
I'm fine with cutting our loses, but this incompetence is embarassing. Silent Type Aug 2023 #6
So I assume it can be retrofitted and used in some other capacity???? Freethinker65 Aug 2023 #7
The ship is junk. It'll be scrapped. Happy Hoosier Aug 2023 #9
I've read the ships have a lot of rust because smaller crews was one of the selling points Kennah Aug 2023 #17
YES! Happy Hoosier Aug 2023 #22
Are they even ocean-going and can keep up with other ships in the open ocean? brush Aug 2023 #23
They were intended as "Littoral" ships... Happy Hoosier Aug 2023 #24
I've read they were intended to be less detectable Kennah Aug 2023 #31
Hey Trump I think we got your new home just about ready? Brainfodder Aug 2023 #10
We'll name it the Leakin' Lena EYESORE 9001 Aug 2023 #14
Could Ukraine use it? Bayard Aug 2023 #13
That would be like donating a recalled product to Goodwill EYESORE 9001 Aug 2023 #15
New Russian sub? Kennah Aug 2023 #18
"National Security" orthoclad Aug 2023 #16
"What exactly are we defending against, and for whom?" Space aliens, of course Kennah Aug 2023 #20
Well, since we have wide ocean borders and friendly neighbors, orthoclad Aug 2023 #21
the petrol-dollar matrix + forced treasuries buying Celerity Aug 2023 #25
Yes. Valuation depends on credibility. harumph Aug 2023 #26
General Butler said it well orthoclad Aug 2023 #30
It's okay.... TheRealNorth Aug 2023 #19
These are built in Alabama, you know Turberville-landia? pfitz59 Aug 2023 #27
Hah! - My Navy "saves" on other ones! (sarcasm) UTUSN Aug 2023 #28
Blame the admirals. They'll accept any ship that has a nice looking wheel Wonder Why Aug 2023 #29
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