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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhen CON/Repub/Teabaggers spout "cut government"
They never talk about cutting the fatcat private sector miltary contractors who are sucking at the government's teat, and at a profit.
A profit margin by the way that has as it's incentive...more war.
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When CON/Repub/Teabaggers spout "cut government" (Original Post)
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Jun 2012
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KansDem
(28,498 posts)1. You noticed that too, huh?
Where were the Tenth Amendmenters during Bush v. Gore when the Feds stopped the count in Florida, and where are they when the Feds raid California medicinal-marijuana clinics?
Strangely silent...
CONs/Repubs/Teabaggers are hypocrites when it comes to Big Government. As long as Big Government is doing something that advances their political agenda, they love the Big G...
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)2. Yup.
The small government lie
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=791175
99Forever
(14,524 posts)3. In other breaking news...
... it will be dark out tonite.
99Forever
(14,524 posts)6. Glad you took that in the spirit I intended.
Now that I look at it again, it might have seemed a little snarky, which wasn't at all what I had in mind.
SoutherDem
(2,307 posts)5. Did we expect anything else?
Government cuts mean cut things for the poor, not the feeding dish for their friends.