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In reply to the discussion: Kucinich: "the Pentagon cannot properly account for $1.2 trillion in transactions" [View all]Autumn
(45,042 posts)21. I think they can account for it. The problem is that they
won't, and no one really cares enough to insist that they do. Except for a couple of our politicians on the fringe and they will be ignored as usual.
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Kucinich: "the Pentagon cannot properly account for $1.2 trillion in transactions" [View all]
PETRUS
Dec 2012
OP
colour me sooooo not surprised. and our spineless, gutless representatives do nothing to
niyad
Dec 2012
#3
There should be a strict no-nonsense investigation. And if any hanky-panky can be proven,
Cal33
Dec 2012
#4
President Eisenhower, a FIVE star general, warned us of the military industrial complex....
spanone
Dec 2012
#5
If Obama wanted accountability for the $1.2 trillion, he could demand that.
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#10
You told someone who is not native English speaker they write like a teabagger and their grammar
idwiyo
Dec 2012
#62
Direct action like OWS is great, but it is not big enough yet. I am not saying that demanding
Dustlawyer
Dec 2012
#70
And that needs to change. That is the exact opposite of what the FFs intended
sabrina 1
Dec 2012
#43
But yet the military isn't being threatened with cat food diets to make up the shortfall.
Starry Messenger
Dec 2012
#30
Why isn’t Obama demanding corporate welfare cuts? $2.6 trillion without touching Safety Net!
KoKo
Dec 2012
#50
There is so much going into so many places it is easy to find enough to balance the budget this year
Egalitarian Thug
Dec 2012
#61