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Poverty

In reply to the discussion: This Is What We Are Up Against [View all]

procon

(15,805 posts)
1. That chart is obscene.
Thu Sep 4, 2014, 12:10 PM
Sep 2014

What might we accomplish if even a modest part of that military expenditure was channeled into infrastructure projects, higher education grants, housing, job training... I'm going back to bed now.

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This Is What We Are Up Against [View all] unhappycamper Sep 2014 OP
That chart is obscene. procon Sep 2014 #1
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