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DeSwiss Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-10-11 02:55 AM
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18. Cut?
- No one knows how much money the Defense Department actually has.

Donald Rumsfeld announced that more than $2 trillion in Pentagon funds had gone missing. He made this astonishing statement on September 10th, perfect timing to keep the story from making any news. More money for the Pentagon, CBS News Correspondent Vince Gonzales reports, while its own auditors admit the military cannot account for 25 percent of what it spends. "According to some estimates we cannot track $2.3 trillion in transactions," Rumsfeld admitted. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/01/29/eveningnews/main325985.shtml">link
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