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Title: Militarism: Killing People and Economies
Topic: International Politics
Written By: robertjb
Date: Monday, August 09 at 08:26
 
In the face of floundering Western economies governments must finally address obsessive military spending
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[Fiatlux2]

Military spending is an absolute necessity for governments to preserve their sovereign right to sell the country to wealth creating foreign investors from under the feet of their citizens.

The US is bankrupt with up to $60 trillion in debt. No wonder they can afford to spend a yearly trillion on much needed armaments.. What's another trillion?

Ed Deak.

[RickW]

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Its time boys, time to grow up. Put away the war toys and start saving our precious world in very real terms.

There is no incentive for them to "grow up". Brush the dirt off these boys, and you will find an indentical core that says, "I'm just waiting to get off this hellhole called earth, and sit at the right hand of God/Allah/et al...but in the meantime, I'm gonna live comfortably as I can (and make sure the heathens don't)."