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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:18 PM Original message |
U.S. Arming of Israel: How U.S. Weapons Manufacturers Profit From Middle E |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Their profits are based on about a 40% margin over total costs |
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AlamoDemoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thanks posting this....I think Democracy NOW news program should |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. so do I. nt |
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brmdp3123 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good. That means they have good stuff. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. and why not |
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AlamoDemoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Israel is the 5th largest military power in the world.... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Lebanese know exactly where the bombs come from |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Misstatement |
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DELUSIONAL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Both the US and Israel are working from the NECON play book |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. My dear, you're on to something big |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Is there a difference between weapons sales |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Hmmm, I wonder if that question ever occured to the US administration |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. And helped Saddam Hussein in the Iran-Iraq War... |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Actually, that's along the lines of what I was thinking |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Actually it depends on "who's ox is being gored" at the time |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I think the issue is where the weapons come from, not "sales" |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here's what your taxpayer money pays for in weaponry to Israel |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. But we can't just keep all this among friends. |
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AlamoDemoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
17. KICK...... |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. Well, duh. Can we discuss how they never pay us for their toys either? |
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