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JackRiddler

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14. No kidding - but never mind scenarios...
Fri Feb 17, 2012, 12:27 PM
Feb 2012

You ask the right question.

What does the historical record after World War II say?

USG has not defended, it has aggressed.

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3. Chicken hawks are excluded from voting think Feb 2012 #1
Point 2 covers that hobbit709 Feb 2012 #2
Childish... JSnuffy Feb 2012 #3
Maybe we shouldn't ATTACK other countries. hobbit709 Feb 2012 #4
So... JSnuffy Feb 2012 #5
Let's hear yours. hobbit709 Feb 2012 #7
No kidding - but never mind scenarios... JackRiddler Feb 2012 #14
The real United States loses every conflict it engages in. JackRiddler Feb 2012 #6
Exactly Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2012 #8
After 9/11, a lot of people would have voted "yes"--I have a better idea Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2012 #9
Excellent. redqueen Feb 2012 #10
Your first point is good. former9thward Feb 2012 #15
The problem is that America has been using its military to forward its imperialst interests baldguy Feb 2012 #11
Untitled rundontwalk Feb 2012 #12
You do understand the difference between ATTACK and DEFENSE? hobbit709 Feb 2012 #13
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