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Old 06-19-2013, 07:00 PM
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Army Scrapping $7 Billion in Equipment in Afghanistan

I guess we'd just hate to use that stuff for Syria aid if our defense contractors would rather sell new stuff for that upcoming conflict. Gotta feed the beast.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/...25d_story.html
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Old 06-21-2013, 05:43 AM
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Ah yes, another example of America's disgusting wasteful ways. And I think you're right Finn, we wouldn't want all contractors who have friends in high places to be out of work when the next war rolls around. Recycling? Pfft!
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