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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-15-08 01:08 PM
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What's this 'Iraq War Charge' on my bill?
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alfredo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-15-08 01:11 PM
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1. Toon
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-15-08 07:10 PM
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2. Yep.
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hankthecrank Donating Member (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-15-08 08:02 PM
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4. K&R
very nice
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DemoTex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-15-08 07:52 PM
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3. I called this WTF Day earlier today: War Tax Fund
:wtf:
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alfredo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-15-08 11:38 PM
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5. Next year in January we will have another independence day.
Maybe we will be getting ready to leave.
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Brigid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-15-08 11:43 PM
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6. Someone on another political site I used to visit suggested this:
Edited on Tue Apr-15-08 11:43 PM by Brigid
Any time this country is contemplating going to war, there should be a referendum on it. There should be a draft, and there should be a tax surcharge to pay for the war. This would force people to count the cost before supporting using military force. I've always liked this idea.
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