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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Scumbria who wrote (144004)	5/9/2001 3:32:06 PM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769667

I 1995, the former Soviet Union had a GNP of about $800 billion dollars. indiana.edu National debt went up by $1trillion dollars, not all because of military expenditures, on Reagan's watch: cato.org Do you just make up the numbers?

To: Scumbria who wrote (144004)	5/9/2001 4:51:59 PM
From: jlallen	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769667

No crock at all. In fact, your examples back Ish's point. Clinton gutted the military budgets and by his lying about how repubs wanted to starve and freeze old people, the chickenshit Repub Congress went along rather than do their duty. With a lot less money to spend on training, these types of accidents increase. That's why Bush's plan to increase military spending makes sense. JLA