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Egalitarian Thug

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6. Exactly. Cut the DoD budget by 80% and obviate the need for the DoD.

Reply to ananda (Reply #4)

Thu Aug 2, 2012, 02:42 PM

Aug 2012

And the money saved is more than enough to take care of our people, the rest of the world's poor, and have enough left over to pay down the debt.

No wonder we are not allowed to talk about it.
K&R

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