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A Note to the Military Industrial Complex: President Biden turned out the lights... (Original Post)
ashredux
Aug 2021
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littlemissmartypants
(22,631 posts)1. Yep. I like to say he ripped off the bandaid. nt
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)2. Maybe this is why the media seems so upset with the President?
Maybe they were anticipating an escalation, and got the opposite?
2naSalit
(86,532 posts)3. Thus all the squealing and gnashing of teeth...
Just wait until we don't use very much oil anymore, we'll see an encore.
ashredux
(2,603 posts)5. The similarities with the Vietnam war are very eerie. We never learn
mahatmakanejeeves
(57,393 posts)4. A note to ashredux: they've diversified.
ashredux
(2,603 posts)6. You are partially correct. There's a big market for arms. Let's just not sacrifice our soldiers