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malthaussen

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9. To please their sugar daddies?

Reply to Bandit (Reply #8)

Tue Feb 11, 2014, 06:51 PM

Feb 2014

Or is your difficulty that you think they work, by and large, for the good of the whole country and not just for the good of the people who fund them?

-- Mal

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