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unhappycamper

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2. $10 billion is a start.

Reply to merrily (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 28, 2014, 05:31 AM

Jul 2014

The problem is we need to build/buy new stuff for new wars. The old stuff is for old wars and we need to remain strong and resolute.

Only one US President since WW II has not been in, started or kept a war going.

Wars R Us.

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$10 billion in emergency funding alone. Just a drop in the buck of the high cost of war. merrily Jul 2014 #1

$10 billion is a start. unhappycamper Jul 2014 #2

In my post, I made the point that the money is buried in the budgets of more merrily Jul 2014 #3