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Who's ready to shut down the Government again? (Original Post)
yortsed snacilbuper
Aug 2014
OP
Unfortunately, the wheels of the most dangerously stupid things keep moving in this scenarios.
TheKentuckian
Aug 2014
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napkinz
(17,199 posts)1. ...
wandy
(3,539 posts)2. If you don't dismantle the U.S. Government I will shut it down.................
Mitch, I'm old. I have heard that before.
Laelth
(32,017 posts)3. Please proceed, Governor.
I'd love to see the Republicans do it. It would definitely improve our chances in November.
-Laelth
clarice
(5,504 posts)4. At least if the Government is shut down, they can't do anything stupid. nt
TheKentuckian
(25,020 posts)5. Unfortunately, the wheels of the most dangerously stupid things keep moving in this scenarios.
Military adventures, clandestine gremlins, surveillance state machinations, and corporate capture never miss a beat or a cent of cash flow.
It is ever the investments in our people, infrastructure, and planting the next harvests that are blocked, held hostage, and get cuts to end the fake crisis.
CJCRANE
(18,184 posts)6. Shut it down, turn off the lights and go home Mitch.
You're not doing anything useful.