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To: Crimson Ghost who wrote (31846)	11/22/2003 12:21:32 PM
From: TigerPaw	Respond to of 89467

"But in maintaining armed men there in place of colonies one spends much more, having to consume on the garrison all the income from the state, so that the acquisition turns into a loss, and many more are exasperated, because the whole state is injured; While the war hurts our country and theirs very deeply, there are local centers of great profit such as Carlyle and Halliburton. That then is the motive. The Bush / Cheney profits are truly international and they could easily pack up to become knights in England if they feel to resented in the nations they loot. TP