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Sat Oct-22-11 01:33 PM
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| 35. Billions and Billions and Trillions |
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stolen from the American people and the Iraqis
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| -U.S. To Hand Over Iraq Bases, Equipment Worth Billions |
cal04 |
Sep-26-11 06:36 AM |
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Probably not worth the effort |
dipsydoodle |
Sep-26-11 06:39 AM |
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The DoD loves to spend taxpayer money |
ixion |
Sep-26-11 06:41 AM |
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Sure they do, they always get a blank check, no matter what decade, no matter what war. nt |
raccoon |
Sep-26-11 07:57 AM |
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Sure we do. |
PavePusher |
Oct-23-11 10:32 PM |
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Please pay no attention to this. |
mahatmakanejeeves |
Sep-26-11 08:49 AM |
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"It's money we spent and we're not going to recoup." How nice! |
SammyWinstonJack |
Oct-21-11 03:22 PM |
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I wonder how long it will take before the equipment is used against us. |
Vinca |
Sep-26-11 06:43 AM |
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They will just buy new stuff as the cycle of war continues. |
Historic NY |
Sep-26-11 06:47 AM |
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A drop in the bucket in the war reparations we owe them for an illegal war |
on point |
Sep-26-11 06:57 AM |
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They've got all that oil... |
Prospero1 |
Sep-26-11 06:58 AM |
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Will probably fall into decay. |
pam4water |
Sep-26-11 06:59 AM |
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Yep. |
Ready4Change |
Sep-26-11 08:20 AM |
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IRaqi Yard Sale! Two for One for Al-qaida Customers! Tell Your Friends! |
Demeter |
Sep-26-11 07:24 AM |
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From the article: "In a crazy way, what we left in Iraq was our good credit rating." |
1776Forever |
Sep-26-11 07:44 AM |
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Can't continue the cycle of war without both sides being armed, right? |
captain jack |
Sep-26-11 08:02 AM |
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Now the problem is obvious! |
bongbong |
Sep-26-11 08:47 AM |
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You make an excellent point..... |
midnight |
Sep-26-11 09:53 AM |
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Much of it will be sold off to third parties. |
Javaman |
Sep-26-11 08:47 AM |
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they'll be used in a war against usa in the future as has happened before |
2Design |
Sep-26-11 08:51 AM |
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Yeah, but rich people got rich from it and that's all that matters. That's the only thing in the |
valerief |
Sep-26-11 08:53 AM |
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About as well said as can be. |
plumbob |
Oct-22-11 01:25 AM |
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Not that we could have used that money for something better... |
gtar100 |
Sep-26-11 08:56 AM |
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This practice is not new. Did we bring heavy equipment home from |
jwirr |
Sep-26-11 09:49 AM |
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The United States will Recoup Its Losses |
mckara |
Sep-26-11 09:51 AM |
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Makes you proud to be a fucking American, doesn't it? |
Major Nikon |
Sep-26-11 09:54 AM |
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They should destroy it all. |
AlbertCat |
Sep-26-11 10:38 AM |
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Saw This Coming |
otohara |
Sep-26-11 11:06 AM |
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Thing is, a lot of that stuff got built over and over and over and over. |
No Elephants |
Sep-26-11 11:58 AM |
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The evil that man does come back to haunt him |
classysassy |
Sep-27-11 12:47 AM |
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Just proving (once again) how generous we are! |
Hoosier Daddy |
Sep-27-11 12:51 AM |
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thats b.s |
whathappened |
Sep-27-11 10:16 PM |
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Kick! |
KoKo |
Oct-21-11 03:00 PM |
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good. the poor bastards can put up a marginally better defense, next time some scumbags come over - |
marasinghe |
Oct-21-11 11:00 PM |
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The majority of equipment and supplies that was in Iraq was already sent to Afghanistan |
Tx4obama |
Oct-21-11 11:59 PM |
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Send a thank you note to AWOL Bush. |
tabasco |
Oct-22-11 01:23 PM |
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Billions and Billions and Trillions |
lovuian |
Oct-22-11 01:33 PM |
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When we want to stay in a country, we say we can't leave because of the equipment--logistics, yada |
No Elephants |
Oct-22-11 03:45 PM |
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A bunch of weapons? Hope they leave more useful stuff.... |
Ash_F |
Oct-22-11 05:36 PM |
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Always money to waste but no money for social programs, the Empire makes me ill. |
sarcasmo |
Oct-23-11 08:06 PM |
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makes sense to me.. |
DCBob |
Oct-23-11 08:20 PM |
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Of course some of the weapons in this giveaway will be used |
Vidar |
Oct-23-11 09:05 PM |
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Now they'll have some place to store those pallets of hundred $ bills |
Sabriel |
Oct-23-11 09:50 PM |
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Iran says thank you USA for all of the war making equipment. |
totodeinhere |
Oct-23-11 10:44 PM |
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The engines in those tanks should be turned into diesel generators. There's an endless number |
truthisfreedom |
Oct-23-11 10:53 PM |
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