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Mike_Valentine

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10. Got it...

Reply to Arctic Dave (Reply #8)

Tue Jul 10, 2012, 04:56 PM

Jul 2012

Great idea to leave the defense of the nation and advancement of our national interest to word of mouth...

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US Army pulling out of NASCAR at end of season [View all] Lint Head Jul 2012 OP

The Army was spending $80 million to market just to NASCAR fans? Auggie Jul 2012 #1

The military budget for advertising should be ZERO. Arctic Dave Jul 2012 #2

Those poor "suckers"... Mike_Valentine Jul 2012 #7

Read the post, I said advertising. Arctic Dave Jul 2012 #8

Got it... Mike_Valentine Jul 2012 #10

Yeah. How did we ever do it before television? Ikonoklast Jul 2012 #11

The post was not about television.. Mike_Valentine Jul 2012 #16

Hmmm. Seems that posters used to work just fine. Ikonoklast Jul 2012 #18

Of course television is advertising... Mike_Valentine Jul 2012 #19

Yeah, because the military is some obscure underground entity that is having trouble Arctic Dave Jul 2012 #15

That is peanuts in marketing budget nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #3

Yeah, they spend that kind of money upgrading the golf course on one base.. Fumesucker Jul 2012 #9

$80 million they're not spending on weapons or war. nt HooptieWagon Jul 2012 #4

Well.... UncleTomsEvilBrother Jul 2012 #5

Is this conspiracy sarcasm or a joke? Lint Head Jul 2012 #6

Doesn't the military only accept high school grads and above for enlistment now? lpbk2713 Jul 2012 #12

I'd rather the Army stayed in NASCAR and pulled out of Afghanistan. That would save a lot more. Baclava Jul 2012 #13

a fucking ridiculous spending of taxpayers money spanone Jul 2012 #14

In my opinion, the ridiculous waste of taxpayer money HooptieWagon Jul 2012 #17

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