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30 Nov 2011 15:19 - 01 Dec 2011 11:02 #1
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In all of human history imperialist powers have never invaded a nation that was not rich in some kind of natural resource
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30 Nov 2011 15:32 #2
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The United States supplies arms or military technology to more than 92% of the conflicts under way at any given moment.
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30 Nov 2011 15:34 #3
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In 1980 CEOs made 42 times as much as workers, in 1990 they made 85 times as much, in 2000 they made 531 times as much.
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30 Nov 2011 15:35 #4
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1% of Americans are in jail, 3 times more than Iran's and 12 times more than China's prison population.
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30 Nov 2011 15:42 #6
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Martin Ent Inc wrote: Because Iran and China EXECUTE more than we do for lesser crimes.
Just the facts Martin
No society in history has imprisoned as many people as The United States. 4 million Americans are in prisons 1.5 million more than in communist China, which has a 1.5 billion population.
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30 Nov 2011 15:44 #7
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The United States sells an average of $68 Billion in weapons each year to Middle Eastern dictators and 'kings'
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30 Nov 2011 15:47 #8
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The U.S government spends 7 times as much on military expenditures as it does on education and
Americans spend $8 billion a year on cosmetics -- $2 billion more than what is needed to provide basic education for everyone on earth
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30 Nov 2011 15:51 #9
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Vice Lord wrote: The United States sells an average of $68 Billion in weapons each year to Middle Eastern dictators and 'kings'
And if you look at Saddam and Kadaffi's airfields, most of those weapons lie in disrepair.
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Is your ban over yet? And have you jumped on the Tebow bandwagon?
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
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