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RKP5637

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3. Likely applies to all of the MIC. There would be so many jobs lost if world tensions
Sun Jan 10, 2016, 08:17 AM
Jan 2016

subsided. And corporations diminished. ... etc.

Know Thy Enemy - Oligarchs, Corporations, Banks And Their Media Minions And MIC Henchmen cantbeserious Jan 2016 #1
Hear! Hear! another_liberal Jan 2016 #2
I so agree newfie11 Jan 2016 #6
you must not be getting your require dose of the TV SoLeftIAmRight Jan 2016 #9
Likely applies to all of the MIC. There would be so many jobs lost if world tensions RKP5637 Jan 2016 #3
Yes, I have no doubt . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #4
Mark Thomas Comedy product. Bad Dog Jan 2016 #5
"A bit dated," perhaps . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #12
The Pitfalls of Peace Octafish Jan 2016 #7
And if the one percent of our very rich didn't demand to live like Roman Emperors . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #10
If only there were an organization big enough to address such a problem. Octafish Jan 2016 #16
Eloquently illustrated . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #20
+1 dmr Jan 2016 #32
The US and Russia are the world's #1 and #2 top exporters of weapons of war, 31% US, 27% Russia Bluenorthwest Jan 2016 #8
Think of all the engineering genius, developmental investment, and production capacity wasted . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #11
In both the US and in Russia. That's the part that is missing from your OP. Bluenorthwest Jan 2016 #13
Every hour of every day . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #14
A creative rationalize for your conspicuous and relevant absence. LanternWaste Jan 2016 #39
Aren't we in a suspicious mood today . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #40
Or on this very board. GGJohn Jan 2016 #41
Careful! another_liberal Jan 2016 #44
Oh, I believe somebody already has. GGJohn Jan 2016 #45
That's a very good point (nt) Recursion Jan 2016 #30
The new bogeyman is not Russia treestar Jan 2016 #15
Too true . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #19
Nice Putinist source you got there. Odin2005 Jan 2016 #17
Nice character assassination . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #18
Russia's a paper tiger who'd be nothing if not surrounded by countries lacking viable militaries. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #21
If you really think that is so . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #22
I spent ten years in the US Military. Long enough to be unafraid of Russia. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #23
How similar those claims are to some others made about Russia . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #24
Here's a hint for ya... re the last line of your post: Armies haven't marched for decades. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #25
Your argument is singularly unconvincing . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #28
Nobody is marching on Moscow. dmr Jan 2016 #33
Good! another_liberal Jan 2016 #34
That's some potent neo-con crack. nilesobek Jan 2016 #54
You really are clueless. GGJohn Jan 2016 #55
GG nilesobek Jan 2016 #56
The point is that in a conventional war, Russia would lose and lose badly, GGJohn Jan 2016 #57
You just aren't very well informed. nilesobek Jan 2016 #58
The point is we don't WANT to occupy Russia. To what end? Occupy Russia? IGNORE Russia. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2016 #59
9 of the top ten largest nilesobek Jan 2016 #60
Despite being government propaganda - when you waste money at the trillion dollar level Rex Jan 2016 #26
You post things like "Pooty Poot," and still . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #27
Why do you assume anyone cares what you think? Rex Jan 2016 #31
And . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #35
You post nothing but Russian propaganda, using Russian owned "news" sources, GGJohn Jan 2016 #37
I post the stories I find important . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #46
You post Russian propaganda, which I guess you find important GGJohn Jan 2016 #48
I'm not the one "pushing an agenda". . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #51
This is laughable. GGJohn Jan 2016 #52
Oh Sputniknews. Where would we be without you? Recursion Jan 2016 #29
Fox News! another_liberal Jan 2016 #36
Sputnik News is a wholly created, owned and run by the Russian govt for the espress GGJohn Jan 2016 #38
That is your belief . . . another_liberal Jan 2016 #42
Not a belief, but a fact. GGJohn Jan 2016 #43
You wonder? another_liberal Jan 2016 #47
Oh, I know, just wondering if you'll confirm it. eom GGJohn Jan 2016 #49
Calling me a liar again? another_liberal Jan 2016 #50
And I will repeat myself again. GGJohn Jan 2016 #53
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