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tecelote

(5,122 posts)

7. 1881-1940

Reply to hifiguy (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 17, 2015, 09:21 PM

Nov 2015

"In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism."

When will we learn?

War is business and that is not who we should be.

It's who we are.

Are you OK with this?

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The Drums of War are Growing Louder tecelote Nov 2015 #1

I've been saying for years that our kids are nothing more than corporate cannon fodder OffWithTheirHeads Nov 2015 #2

Trillions lost - What could this do for everyday Americans? Instead of killing people. tecelote Nov 2015 #6

Revolt, indeed. By not voting for Hillary Clinton! bigwillq Nov 2015 #3

Nobody explained any better than Major General Smedley Butler (USMC) hifiguy Nov 2015 #4

1881-1940 tecelote Nov 2015 #7

hifiguy - this was not directed at you - thanks for posting! tecelote Nov 2015 #8

No hassle. I know a rhetorical question when I see one. hifiguy Nov 2015 #12

Kick...! TheProgressive Nov 2015 #5

K&R passiveporcupine Nov 2015 #9

Nice post, Hitler. moondust Nov 2015 #10

Or, not cynical enough. tecelote Nov 2015 #11

We should stop calling them Neo-Cons Koch Ebola Nov 2015 #13