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cstanleytech

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3. Unless something major happens the US and the other major powers

Reply to dlwickham (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 2, 2013, 02:49 PM

Jun 2013

probably will sit it out and by major I mean if whoever gains control tries to do something monumentally stupid perhaps triggering the major powers to agree with other and step in like say trying to destroy the great pyramids stupid.

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so does the US sit this one out dlwickham Jun 2013 #1

Unless something major happens the US and the other major powers cstanleytech Jun 2013 #3

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