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The Northerner

(5,040 posts) Wed Jun 27, 2012, 04:59 PM Jun 2012

Tool Time: DOD Wastes Wastes Wastes Money

The DOD is throwing away money again. Tonight they win our tool time award for costly mistakes and being drastically over budget on never ending projects. The army is ditching their ACUs and computer system upgrades are over 7 billion dollars over budget.

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Tool Time: DOD Wastes Wastes Wastes Money (Original Post) The Northerner Jun 2012 OP

This is why they need to be put on a DIET Warpy Jun 2012 #1

Warpy

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1. This is why they need to be put on a DIET

Reply to The Northerner (Original post)

Wed Jun 27, 2012, 05:42 PM

Jun 2012

We can't afford these wasteful fools any more. Cut their budget 10% per year until it's in line with other defense budgets around the world. Force them to make tough decisions about whether they're a welfare office for contractors or providing for a country's defense.

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