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kentuck

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11. Cool.

Reply to Auggie (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 14, 2016, 09:20 PM

Dec 2016

That makes sense.

But it seems to me that they have put several Generals into very strategic positions. One receives all the intelligence as the NSA adviser. Another General is head of the Defense Department and is the superior to all the Generals in the Armed Forces. Still another General has been put in charge of Homeland Security. Very strategic.

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If it were true, would it be a military coup or a corporate coup? [View all] kentuck Dec 2016 OP

Eisenhower named it when I was still a kid. n/t rzemanfl Dec 2016 #1

Don't know if I'd call it a coup. "I think the term "Corporatocracy" is apt though. Auggie Dec 2016 #2

So, which would it be? kentuck Dec 2016 #3

Sorry, I updated my post after you responded Auggie Dec 2016 #5

Cool. kentuck Dec 2016 #11

Treasonous comes to mind Angry Dragon Dec 2016 #4

That one I like! dhol82 Dec 2016 #7

Definitely treasonous. kentuck Dec 2016 #8

Chicken coup. HassleCat Dec 2016 #6

I wish I could laugh. kentuck Dec 2016 #9

Frankly, the military is my last great hope... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #10

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I think surrender is appropriate for this situation. world wide wally Dec 2016 #12

Don't you think the Republicans will do what is right for this country? kentuck Dec 2016 #14

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They'll do what's right for the Republican party. .99center Dec 2016 #20

Remember this was tried with FDR. Wellstone ruled Dec 2016 #15

Treasonous n/t malaise Dec 2016 #16

A hostile takeover. baldguy Dec 2016 #18