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July 29, 2008 at 04:27:39

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New Orleans vs. Iraq: If Only it was Just Billions

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By Frank J. Ranelli (about the author)     Page 2 of 2 page(s)

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The immeasurable, oppressive expenditure of Bush’s wars is a growing and substantial danger to the future financial security of our nation that now measures into the trillions of dollars. They are also acts of unconscionable bloodshed conjured up by sadistic war profiteers through ginned-up intelligence in order to line the coffers of corporate welfare recipients; beneficiaries of obscene private profits and grotesque public losses—both in blood and treasure. 

Iraq is Bush's madness and Bush's infamy, but we are the ones who will pay for it, and the next 2,400 generations of Americans that will follow us. Then again, when former White House Press Secretary, the late Tony Snow, was asked on the grisly anniversary that marked the 2,000th soldier killed in Iraq, in October of 2005, he coldly replied, “It’s just a number.”

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There is a flaw in this article. by steve scheetz on Tuesday, Jul 29, 2008 at 12:57:24 PM
Wrong paradigm by Frank J. Ranelli on Tuesday, Jul 29, 2008 at 2:08:33 PM
Then you mistook my remarks. by steve scheetz on Tuesday, Jul 29, 2008 at 4:20:27 PM
Why make Billions when you can make ... millions? by Steven Leser on Tuesday, Jul 29, 2008 at 5:03:18 PM
Appalling Situation by Mary Dare on Saturday, Aug 2, 2008 at 8:14:51 PM
Trail of Tears by Keystone on Wednesday, Aug 6, 2008 at 6:03:13 PM

 
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