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	MORE GUNS AND AMMO FOR THE WORLD

klippety

9-7-2009 11:14 AM

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klippety says:

In the face of all the economic and environmental
problems, America chooses to be # 1 in the supply of arms to create more strife. Is this the higher moral self of the US?

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