Paying Attention

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December 26, 2010 1:25 pm
The Big (Military) Taboo - NYTimes.com
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    Bullet #3 — the burgeoning extrajudicial secret government documented by the Washington Post is particularly worrisome....
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    More at the link….
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    This is why it says “adjusting for inflation.”
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    The only argument I have with this is the 4th bullet. You can’t base a combined money total from previous wars,...
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    If you care about anything at all in life, this is a good place to start.
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