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Purveyor

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9. Disgusting that the US economic model is partly based on death, destruction and we being the
Tue Apr 30, 2013, 11:40 PM
Apr 2013

'world police'...

This gig is about up as we are broke and will soon 'reap what we have sown' should we continue down this path.

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Washington Post is owned Iliyah Apr 2013 #1
Actually, the Wash. Post is not owned by him. Pterodactyl Apr 2013 #4
You are thinking of the NY Post. nt Javaman May 2013 #11
I don't believe this crap for a moment 4dsc Apr 2013 #2
Use the money for schools, roads, bridges, healthcare, support for the poor, research... daleo Apr 2013 #3
Sure, if any of us were benevolent dictator. jeff47 Apr 2013 #6
Fuck You WP, Fuck You. harun Apr 2013 #5
Why fuck them? bobclark86 May 2013 #16
The MIC cost we want to cut is not jobs or wages, but corporate looting. harun May 2013 #18
Because they are lying dissembling propagandists, that is why. bemildred May 2013 #21
The cuts are one order of magnitude too small and should be ANNUAL and IMMEDIATE. Occulus Apr 2013 #7
Wonder what his re-election slogan would have been... bobclark86 May 2013 #17
The money wasted on killing is supposed to go for building. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #8
Disgusting that the US economic model is partly based on death, destruction and we being the Purveyor Apr 2013 #9
Military spending John2 May 2013 #10
Wouldn't it be something if the defense industry retrofitted to make Javaman May 2013 #12
Thank you...Pour the $$$$ into science, education, NASA, public infrastructure, rail, etc. Blue_Tires May 2013 #14
^^ This ^^ Myrina May 2013 #15
Think of the great minds wasted on creating the machines of war. Dustlawyer May 2013 #13
We're OK with spending all that money, just on something more productive. bemildred May 2013 #19
WA Post is a Beltway driver of Sunday morning talk. closeupready May 2013 #20
National Defense should not be a jobs program. Daniel537 May 2013 #22
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