On January 29, 2002, CBS Evening News reported that the Pentagon had lost track of $2.3 trillion, yes, $2,300 billion. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld admitted, "According to some estimates we cannot track $2.3 trillion in transactions." "We know it is gone," said Jim Minnery of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service, "but we don’t know what they spent it on."[...]
The U.S. Congress, at President Obama’s request, recently passed the largest military spending bill of all time in behalf of the share prices of the military/security complex, while many of the 50 states teeter on bankruptcy and default on pensions and municipal bonds and slash education, medical, and other services.
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U.S. taxpayers are paying the Orwellian Department of Homeland Security $56,336,000,000 this year to porno-scan and grope them and otherwise invade their privacy, while millions of Americans are foreclosed out of their homes.
Why aren't they in the capitol square in D.C.?
....but hey, do what you want....you will anyway.
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