Imagine if the $$$ pi$$ed away in Afghanistan/Iraq had been used to build underground power lines

[brentspeak]

around the nation.

Thousands of jobs instead of thousands of bodybags.

Intact electrical power during major storms instead of massive, long-lasting power outages.

I know -- it's a stretch of imagination to conceive that such a logical thing could have occurred in the first place. But...imagine.

[hrmjustin]

1. Good point!

[brentspeak]

2. self-kick