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Systematic Chaos

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3. Our "financial situation" will be settled when we finally...

Reply to yeoman6987 (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 20, 2014, 12:43 PM

Sep 2014

...force the uber-wealthy and these so-called corporate monolithic "people" to pay up their fair fucking share!

We could have that hundred billion for drowning island/coastal nations ready to go in under a month if our government actually functioned as an instrument of hope and justice for the common man.

Duh.

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Can we afford to pay without borrowing? yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #1

Our "financial situation" will be settled when we finally... Systematic Chaos Sep 2014 #3

That will help yeoman6987 Sep 2014 #4

if we stopped spending billions in wars maybe we could actually help countries newfie11 Sep 2014 #2

To be fair. We do have a war to save up for. Glassunion Sep 2014 #5