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Jake2413

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16. What did they think would happen

Reply to xchrom (Original post)

Fri May 16, 2014, 09:19 PM

May 2014

more profits for their friends, along with insider trading info. And private companies can't do it better and cheaper. Its true when companies outsource and when governments outsource.

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Could we get some focus on this fucking article? K&R a million times. Enthusiast May 2014 #5

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K&R johnnyreb May 2014 #12

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