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CrispyQ

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1. What if we had used that money to fund something the People could use over & over again,

Reply to unhappycamper (Original post)

Thu Sep 5, 2013, 08:10 AM

Sep 2013

like a bridge, or a road, or a library, or a school. Oh, my bad! Those kind of investments return value to the community, not bucks to the 1% bank accounts.

Our values as a country are perverted.

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