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Old 07-06-2017, 02:52 PM   #5888
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Originally Posted by Illuminaughty View Post
This is a horrible idea. A bunch of bored young men with no opportunity isn't going to be a good thing for a stable society. Not to mention, where's that money going to come from and at what cost?
Better get on board before the self driving cars get here and you're out of work begging on the streets with the rest of the plebians, friend.
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Originally Posted by longsuffering View Post
If the American's would slash their military budget to 2% of GDP (they'd still surpass China's spending by >100 bn) they just might find the money to properly fund education and healthcare.
It's currently 3.3%? Down from 8.5% in the 1960's? So you know, progress. They're getting there.
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