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yurbud

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2. we have a Cold War budget to fight a supposed enemy with no navy, air force, and a couple of hundred

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Sat Jan 7, 2012, 09:37 PM

Jan 2012

members left in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

When will pols be honest and say it's welfare for defense contractors, enforcers for oil companies and plantation owners, or all of the above?

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we have a Cold War budget to fight a supposed enemy with no navy, air force, and a couple of hundred yurbud Jan 2012 #2