KoKo
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Thu Apr-28-11 09:15 PM
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USA is largest exporter of war in the world--whether we are killing for Jesus or killing for oil |
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Edited on Thu Apr-28-11 09:15 PM by KoKo
India's $11 Billion Rebuke To ObamaIndia today rejected a US bid for a $11 billion defense deal. Boeing and Lockheed Martin were in the running to provide India with 126 fighter jets, as the country boosted its defense budget to $32 billion.
The rejection will come as a blow to the US after President Obama's visit to India in November 2010 in which he hoped to boost trade between the two countries. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/india-rejects-boeing-blow-to-obama-2011-april#ixzz1KsG8bJadCOMMENTS: Wartime Exporter on Apr 28, 2:57 PM said: @Marat: It may bother you, but it's entirely true. We are the largest exporter of war in the world. Whether we are killing for Jesus or killing for oil, we will be there.
We will sell guns to every army except the Salvation ArmyRead more: http://www.businessinsider.com/india-rejects-boeing-blow-to-obama-2011-april#ixzz1KsFc2fdv
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Thu Apr-28-11 09:20 PM
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1. We'd sell arms to the Salvation Army |
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All they need to do is quit wasting that money on feeding people and spend it on war.
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Thu Apr-28-11 09:29 PM
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2. "Well we like war! We like war because we're good at it!" - George Carlin |
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Thu Apr-28-11 09:31 PM
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3. Everything Else Has Been Outsourced |
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Weapons are just about the only thing we still make here.
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Thu Apr-28-11 09:53 PM
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4. I'm really suprised they are made here and not in Mexico.... |
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Thu Apr-28-11 09:56 PM
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5. We need to focus on more sustainable ways to live.... War is not sustainable.... Bring them home... |
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Fri Apr-29-11 02:28 AM
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6. We are the world's biggest source of Terrorism. Have been for many years. |
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Fri Apr-29-11 08:23 PM
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7. But acts of terror committed by the guys who wear the white hats are not viewed as terrorism by the |
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white-hat crowd, no matter if such acts meet all classical definitions. :patriot:
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Fri Apr-29-11 08:27 PM
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8. I can't think of any country |
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having been in more wars then us..can you?
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