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unhappycamper

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2. It's gonna be tough to put this on the National Credit Card.

Reply to Autumn (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 28, 2013, 12:03 PM

Feb 2013

It's also gonna be tough on our warmongers and 'defense' contractors.

I'd suggest they hold a bake sale and occupy Niger with the proceeds. Any remaining funds could be put into the Treasury for a 'rainy day', but that will be difficult in our current economic monsoon.

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US troops to Niger: A new stage in the scramble for Africa [View all] unhappycamper Feb 2013 OP

Are we paying for this or as usual put it on the card? Autumn Feb 2013 #1

It's gonna be tough to put this on the National Credit Card. unhappycamper Feb 2013 #2

A bake sale for war sound reasonable to me. Anything left over can be given to Autumn Feb 2013 #3

"Imperialist Recolonization of Africa" On the Road Feb 2013 #4

is it ironic that an african-american president is invading africa? nt msongs Feb 2013 #5

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