Re: Is she toast?

"Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )" 
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> Glenn Dowdy wrote:
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>> "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )"
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>> > Bob Ward wrote:
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>> >> On Tue, 13 May 2008 02:39:28 +0000, "Bill Bonde ( 'the oblique
>> >> allusion in lieu of the frontal attack' )"
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>> >> >So it's the money? How is that a moral issue, spending a lot of
>> >> >money to free people from a monster, Saddam.
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>> >> And how many generations of Americans will be paying off the debt?
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>> > 1) The amount of money spent in Iraq is a drop in the debt bucket
>> > compared to social programmes.
>> > 2) Social programmes are never ending, and even though you'll claim
>> > that about Iraq, it's not true.
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>> Which one benefits American citizens as opposed to the 
>> military-industrial
>> complex?
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> 1) I'm not sure how you forgot about 9/11.

Tell me again the link between Iraq and 9/11.

> 2) The issue isn't whether or not there should be any social
> programmes, but what they should be. The current state isn't good
> for a number of reasons, one of which is the cost is unsustainable.

Like the proposed extension to the GI Bill?

> That's not the case with Iraq, where the US can leave at any time.
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I'm not sure how you forgot about 9/11.

Glenn D.