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Old 09-12-2012, 11:28 AM  
GrantMercury
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Originally Posted by FrozenJag View Post
The Iraq war was oviously a mistake
It wasn't a mistake. It was an intentional, treasonous act that cost the lives of over 4,000 troops and nearly $1,000,000,000,000. Oops. Mistake indeed.

And if you're a "fiscal conservative", you may want to give this a gander: http://costofwar.com/

War raises your taxes, or increases the debt - there's no way around it.

And you should know our pentagon budget is completely out of control. If you're a "fiscal conservative" you should want a lean, modern, efficient military, not one full of pork spending on cold-war weapons we don't need.


Jesus.


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