it wouldn't be the first time that the country dumped itself into debt over an unnecessary war. The US has had a habit of doing such since 1812.
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 7:02 PM, PT <cft...@gmail.com> wrote: > > And who is going to pay for another "conflict"? > > Dammit congress, you and your war profiteers .. I mean, companies with > defense contracts, might not care, but we are out of money. > > So, we start screwing around with Iran. What is the return on that > investment? We have them surrounded, their neighbors would get pretty > upset if they started nuking things in the area, even if it is us and > they wouldn't survive a nuclear exchange anyway, and they know it. Stop > with the pissing contest. > > > Have we learned anything in this country over the last 15 years? > > Indeed we have. We have learned that the government can make a weak > attempt to justify acting preemptively and illegally with military > force, and do whatever they want if that works or not. Once that > happens, it is too late to do anything about it and no one is ever held > accountable. > > Maybe we *should* be more like France. > > On 1/19/2012 4:47 PM, GMoney wrote: >> >> http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2012/01/18/iran-threatens-us-persian-gulf-cities-with-missile-attacks >> >> A "nuclear Iran" is the next bogeyman that is being constructed to convince >> you that your sons and daughters should be sent thousands of miles away to >> die. >> >> Please...for the love of all that is holy....don't give in to your fears. >> >> Or, if you simply can't help yourself, volunteer to go over there and do >> the dirty work yourself. >> >> I do not fear an Iran with a few nukes to the point that I would sacrifice >> my life, or yours, to stop it from becoming a reality. >> >> Have we learned anything in this country over the last 15 years? We'll find >> out soon enough. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:345580 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
