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Human101948

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4. Extreme spending in defense of hegemony is no waste!

Reply to Rosa Luxemburg (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 10, 2015, 09:46 AM

Oct 2015

We must dominate the globe and contain our potential rivals! We must outspend them ten to one to ensure that they can't fight back while protecting the corporations that are the people of the USA!

If we have to starve and go homeless who cares as long as we stomp them into submission!

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