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TheProgressive

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5. A lot of people make million$/Billion$ from 'war'...

Reply to Silver_Witch (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2016, 11:54 AM

Jun 2016

Any wonder why the war budget is $600 Billion+...?

Killing people for money...brought to you by republicans AND democrats.

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Exclusive: Obama approves broader role for U.S. forces in Afghanistan [View all] Silver_Witch Jun 2016 OP

Rec'd for exposure. n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2016 #1

Ugh. MisterFred Jun 2016 #2

Didn't Obama get the Nobel Peace Prize? jalan48 Jun 2016 #3

Must I remind you Phlem Jun 2016 #10

It's called escalation Kelvin Mace Jun 2016 #4

A lot of people make million$/Billion$ from 'war'... TheProgressive Jun 2016 #5

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2016 #6

Yeay! OUr Nobel Peace Prize winning President Phlem Jun 2016 #7

Our government Turin_C3PO Jun 2016 #8

Hillary will take care of that for you. Phlem Jun 2016 #9

As long as she gets us out entirely. Nt. Turin_C3PO Jun 2016 #11

I will commence with the holding of the breath. nt Javaman Jun 2016 #12

Indeed she will...indeed she will... Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #22

Rolling out the red carpet for Hillary no doubt.. raindaddy Jun 2016 #13

Bank on it. A lot more. 840high Jun 2016 #15

No longerv belive any fundamental chage is possible through the Democratic Party.... raindaddy Jun 2016 #18

Saudi Arabia needs to step-up more with ground training the Afgs, so the USA can get the hell out. Sunlei Jun 2016 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author LiberalArkie Jun 2016 #16

Here we go... kadaholo Jun 2016 #17

And so perpetual war rolls on. avaistheone1 Jun 2016 #19

... Solly Mack Jun 2016 #20

As I get ready to go back again... TipTok Jun 2016 #21

And the hits just keep coming. Major Hogwash Jun 2016 #23

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