Rachel highlights some of the "gee-whiz" tech in the military theatre... and the cost at home.

Scuba

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Thu May-05-11 05:42 AM
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Rachel highlights some of the "gee-whiz" tech in the military theatre... and the cost at home.

Nobody duzzzzzzzzzzzz it better....

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26315908/ns/msnbc_tv-rachel_maddow_show/#42907924

Rachel puts some of the high tech military hardware on display, the is joined by guest Joseph Stiglitz, author of "The Three Trillion Dollar War" to discuss the "opportunity cost" of the wars. Stiglitz notes that oil was $22/bbl before Bush decided to start waging his ugly wars.

Runs about 10 minutes

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malaise

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Thu May-05-11 05:46 AM
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1. It was an excellent segment

Rachel is best

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Sherman A1

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Thu May-05-11 06:02 AM
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2. Thanks for posting

I will watch it a bit later today after I can raise the volume on the computer.

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Kolesar

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Thu May-05-11 07:32 PM
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3. One trillion dollars to care for the disabled veterans

I wonder how many there are.
Paul Ryan, R-WI will probably try to cut their medical benefits.

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