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To: KLP who wrote (136511)6/13/2004 8:35:13 PM
From: Eashoa' M'sheekha  Respond to of 281500
 
>>Read some History.<<

Yes,from many different perspectives.

>>Watch History Channel.<<

With a degree of healthy skepticism..

>>Watch War Stories.<<

YA..HolyWeird always gets it right.

GULP!

>>Eventually, you'll find there are many things you can still learn.<<

And un - learn.

KC



To: KLP who wrote (136511)6/14/2004 12:01:02 AM
From: Hawkmoon  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
However, remember, during the Clinton years, the budgets for the CIA, FBI, AND the Military were cut by at least 25%.

Actually, I believe it was 40% across the board for DOD.

At least this is the figure I recall from a few folks who had to deal with the repercussions of those budget cuts, despite the fact that their mission requirements remained essentially the same.

Hawk