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In reply to the discussion: 8.5 TRILLION !!! - The Pentagon's Doctored Ledgers Conceal Epic Waste - Reuters [View all]truedelphi
(32,324 posts)36. And of course, when some of us look up at the sky, and
We remember how a couple of years back, it was revealed that seven planes spraying 24/7 would cost the government ten billion bucks a year, and now there is not a county in the USA that doesn't have that happening, often with useage of more than seven planes, it explains where the money is going.
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WillyT
Dec 2013
OP
And therefore the failed invasion of Iraq was Obama's fault. Put Lara on it. nm
rhett o rick
Dec 2013
#85
September 10, 2001, Donald Rumsfeld announced that the Pentagon could not account for
Ace Acme
Dec 2013
#26
Yep, Rumsfeld, Cheney, Bush and their cronies got to pocket $2.3 TRILLION in stolen money...
harrose
Dec 2013
#64
Look, just know that the "missing $$$" are not missing. They are in the pockets of the MIC.
kelliekat44
Dec 2013
#55
And the Repubbies want to slash Social Security to be sure the Pentagon, Inc. (R) gets oodles more
Berlum
Dec 2013
#19
The biggest welfare trough in the universe, no little people allowed. K&R
Egalitarian Thug
Dec 2013
#24
General Electric (Defense Contractor & more) has their own major TV network...
Dustlawyer
Dec 2013
#60
20-year-old men who foolishly do the bidding of the Pentagon criminals actually run
valerief
Dec 2013
#69
Disgusting - especially when children go hungry and we're debating chained CPI. Just disgusting. K&R
myrna minx
Dec 2013
#42
"unsubstantiated change actions" should go down in history along with enhanced rendition.
Festivito
Dec 2013
#47
And who is going to do something about it?? We heard about this years ago. The Trilions that
sabrina 1
Dec 2013
#66