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Politics : THE WHITE HOUSE
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To: GROUND ZERO™ who wrote (18158)3/9/2008 9:36:13 AM
From: Gersh Avery  Read Replies (1) of 25737
 
It's true mostly because of the war the US government has declared against a segment of its own citizens.

The war on drugs.

If you eliminate those POWs, the percentage is much lower.

And yes. There is a LOT of money pissed away.

Several billions of dollars per year.
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