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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 07:21 AM Original message |
U.S. Intelligence Budget: $75 Billion, 200,000 Operatives |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. I just picked up a book at my local library called 'Blank Spots on the Map' by Trevor Paglen. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. I feel safer already. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. This: Only 3 of 763 Patriot Act wiretaps in 2008 were terrorism related |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. Mom says take a break from world wide Trotskyite revoultion. Your toaster waffles are ready!!! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 07:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Speaking of food, you are working on a pizza... |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 07:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The Trotskyite cultists then should be banned before me |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. you've really jumped the shark. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Why is it wrong to call certain DUers Trots when ... |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Thread hijacking |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. How were the toaster waffles? |
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PreacherCasey (717 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Let's argue over the validity and implications of the information, not its source. Then, |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Agree |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. When a source consists of dedicated liars, focusing on the source is relevant |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. How is Tom Burghardt |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. The story is up at a lot of places. Stop whining |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. "200,000 operatives world-wide, including private contractors" |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. Does anyone have any idea what the hell these fusion centers are doing? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. As a former software engineer, my guess is largely various forms of computer masturbation. |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Interesting comment |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Spreading "Fear, uncertainty, and doubt" (FUD) is what they do. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Makes one wonder: what do 'they' know of what's around the bend that we do not? |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. that is $375,000 for each employee |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
21. pedigree (includes some rockefellers) |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
22. more than double the employees microsoft has world wide. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
25. Kick |
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reprehensor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
26. But Universal Healthcare would bankrupt us! |
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