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34. When something is too big to be regulated, it's too bih

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 12:03 PM

Jan 2016

to exist. .at least as it is. Where it is. going is a duh for me. Bribery abroad, black ops, in Swiss bank accounts, DC crowd,

Just your everyday Oligarchy system. Of course we know where its going and there is Nothing we can do...without a Sharp Turn.:'

We Peasants are not stupid... just symptoms of the Oligarchy.

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The Biggest Scandal in US History That We're Still Not Talking About [View all] eridani Dec 2015 OP

Rumsfeld, war criminal, states 2.3 Trillion missing Sept. 10, 2001. Adds up... nt Mnemosyne Dec 2015 #1

And guess where the records of said investigation (and of ENRON) were: forest444 Jan 2016 #10

Let me guess! Ah, Building 7 it seems. nt Mnemosyne Jan 2016 #24

How could records of the missing money have been in bldg 7? fasttense Jan 2016 #51

Yep---and some guys MAKE their own luck, IYKWIMAITYD. WinkyDink Jan 2016 #71

I hear you. forest444 Jan 2016 #72

Oh, Happy New Year to you as well, forest444! WinkyDink Jan 2016 #81

My warmest condolences, WinkyDink. I'm so sorry for your loss. forest444 Jan 2016 #82

+1... IthinkThereforeIAM Jan 2016 #44

I think that we need to dismantle the Pentagon. Be nice to feed the kids. nt Mnemosyne Jan 2016 #80

You forgot to copy the URL address so you could picture the graphic in your post. PatrickforO Dec 2015 #2

And still they get whatever they ask for, and none of them are in prison Doctor_J Dec 2015 #3

good luck with that. Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #17

Naw, she'll tell 'em to "just stop it". Sigh! Duval Jan 2016 #69

It is mind boggling brer cat Dec 2015 #4

the corporate media has no interest in upsetting the status quo Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #18

Of course they are... IthinkThereforeIAM Jan 2016 #45

how is that? Please explain. Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #48

Watch the movie... IthinkThereforeIAM Jan 2016 #63

Thanks, but were you saying they want to upset the status quo or don't want to? Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #66

Some of the corporate media gets that money.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2016 #74

Unfortunately, I doubt that our nation of bedwetters truebluegreen Jan 2016 #5

that's the problem for sure-- as long as GOP assholes keep pushing the terrorist bogeyman Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #14

Bedwetters shadowmayor Jan 2016 #42

... truebluegreen Jan 2016 #50

My guess is that our Reps. don't want their planes to crash accidentally when they are flying home. jalan48 Jan 2016 #6

I think you mean "accidentally" Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #15

Agreed. Most of the money went to black ops. rwsanders Jan 2016 #16

+infinity!!!!!!'nn newfie11 Jan 2016 #29

And the beat goes on HassleCat Jan 2016 #7

Whether they wanted the money or not is irrelevant to being able to keep track of it. RichVRichV Jan 2016 #61

Ugh... SoapBox Jan 2016 #8

K&R Octafish Jan 2016 #9

look what George Bailey went through for just 8,000.00 NRaleighLiberal Jan 2016 #11

A-fucking-men! kath Jan 2016 #12

Where did the money go? begin_within Jan 2016 #13

heroin from US-occupied Afghanistan is bigger scandal williamedstrom Jan 2016 #19

They just switched countries or added countries newfie11 Jan 2016 #28

Kicked and recommended to the Max! It's corruption from sea to shining sea. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #20

When something is too big to be regulated, it's too bih libdem4life Jan 2016 #34

We desperately needed a sharp turn heading into the new century. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #36

I don't feel they lost them, they are right on schedulr libdem4life Jan 2016 #54

Yup. We were always worried about the Soviet Union "taking us over". Enthusiast Jan 2016 #57

Just a convenient part...now it's Muslims . Tomorrow??? libdem4life Jan 2016 #58

I want to see that movie! Enthusiast Jan 2016 #60

I watched part of an interview and he did not film libdem4life Jan 2016 #68

Disgusting. Kick. GoneFishin Jan 2016 #21

I still remember madokie Jan 2016 #22

gotta buy dodge trucks for boogie men in black newfie11 Jan 2016 #27

thought they were Toyota! Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #49

Oops! Sorry dodge! newfie11 Jan 2016 #76

is this the money that they used hfojvt Jan 2016 #23

The entire US military budget is only 598 billion in 2015... EX500rider Jan 2016 #25

Usually those are in the budget. many we don't need." libdem4life Jan 2016 #35

It is actually closer to 700B out of a 1.11T total discretionary budget, Warren Stupidity Jan 2016 #41

The point is we don't know how much of it is wasted or lost because we don't audit it. RichVRichV Jan 2016 #62

The MIC is out of control newfie11 Jan 2016 #26

If we can't afford to educate our children, to heal our sick or care for our elderly ... Scuba Jan 2016 #30

That is the real point. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #37

K & R (eom) CanSocDem Jan 2016 #31

I suspect it is not unknown where it went, but what it bought is 'unspeakable' HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #32

I think you're onto something there. nt raccoon Jan 2016 #38

yes, that's definitely part of it-- going to the invisible government that controls so much of the Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #64

yes, and no one has -really questioned military spending since, well, forever. HereSince1628 Jan 2016 #65

I guess the people who do question the military in any way, either have scandals erupt on them or Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #67

A fundamental law of energetics: stellanoir Jan 2016 #33

WAR MONEY is the biggest scam on the American taxpayer. nt valerief Jan 2016 #39

Time to defund the DOD. PowerToThePeople Jan 2016 #40

if those 1200 talk radio stations were working on it it wouldn't certainot Jan 2016 #43

Luckily it's all digital money... Helen Borg Jan 2016 #46

Yep. K&R. There is another "scandal" that few want to acknowledge, and it continues bobthedrummer Jan 2016 #47

And there is only ONE candidate in our Primary who'll look into this elephant in the LR 99th_Monkey Jan 2016 #52

Very true. Money. who has it., who controls it and who can align themselves libdem4life Jan 2016 #55

Bernie has said he will audit the military. It is about time. JDPriestly Jan 2016 #53

K and Fucking R! smirkymonkey Jan 2016 #56

Kick to the caucuses! ViseGrip Jan 2016 #59

The book of liars polynomial Jan 2016 #70

Very helpful! It would also be helpful to know . . . snot Jan 2016 #73

Yes the whole thing should be audited Rosa Luxemburg Jan 2016 #75

For me, the biggest scandal that underthematrix Jan 2016 #77

We ain't seen nothing yet pwhtckll Jan 2016 #78

the role of the saudis is huge in all this Fast Walker 52 Jan 2016 #79