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Octafish

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3. ''Money trumps peace.'' -- appointed pretzeldent George Walker Bush, Feb. 14, 2007

Reply to J_J_ (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2014, 12:04 PM

Sep 2014

War is a racket, a money maker by corrupt means.

Nationalize all defense industries and see how fast war comes to an end.

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''Money trumps peace.'' -- appointed pretzeldent George Walker Bush, Feb. 14, 2007 Octafish Sep 2014 #3