Pocketbook Patriotism


	Pocketbook Patriotism

Socratoad

5-22-2008 7:58 AM

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5-22-2008 3:16 PM

masbury

Now if only US manufacturers didn't have to add the cost of healthcare to all their products, they'd be a great deal more competitive.

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