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CJCRANE

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21. You don't need to go to war with anyone.
Mon Sep 1, 2014, 12:53 PM
Sep 2014

You can freeze bank accounts with the push of a few buttons.

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I'll bet ISIS headquarters looks something like this PSPS Aug 2014 #1
Ha, ha, ha -- I well remember those "paranoid days". . . Journeyman Sep 2014 #5
Baseless and unfounded? The families of the 4000 victims of 9.11 disagree. n/t pnwmom Sep 2014 #9
It's only baseless and unfounded until it happens Rhinodawg Sep 2014 #10
So do you want to the full 9/11 report to be released? CJCRANE Sep 2014 #13
Absolutely. Rhinodawg Sep 2014 #15
That picture left out the... Helen Borg Sep 2014 #6
ISIS doesn't like anybody else . . . Brigid Aug 2014 #2
Because Italy's police forces Helen Borg Sep 2014 #7
Crack down on what? cbayer Sep 2014 #8
They are probably funded by the christian right and conservative American catholics n/t albino65 Aug 2014 #3
They are probably laughing at all the people murielm99 Aug 2014 #4
Funny how we always comply. Chemisse Sep 2014 #12
Is this fear mongering ? Rhinodawg Sep 2014 #11
Why not just cut the purse strings CJCRANE Sep 2014 #14
We are trying. But ISIS is largely funded by the ransoms paid by other countries. pnwmom Sep 2014 #16
We need to try harder. CJCRANE Sep 2014 #17
The source is the other countries' ransoms. How are we supposed to stop that? n/t pnwmom Sep 2014 #18
That's putting the cart before the horse. CJCRANE Sep 2014 #19
So who do we go to war with to stop the money at the source? Lurks Often Sep 2014 #20
You don't need to go to war with anyone. CJCRANE Sep 2014 #21
Which we would have done already if we had access to those bank accounts. Lurks Often Sep 2014 #22
That's an assumption rather than a fact. CJCRANE Sep 2014 #23
It's pretty likely that the US knows who is funding ISIS Lurks Often Sep 2014 #25
We're not unwilling. It's a matter of a different banking system: freshwest Sep 2014 #26
Far too many here see the US and the President as all powerful Lurks Often Sep 2014 #27
Reminds me of 2003 locks Sep 2014 #24
NOW we'll find out whose God is stronger! GliderGuider Sep 2014 #28
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