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


To: longnshort who wrote (727841)2/24/2006 3:30:22 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Re: Still paying for "war on poverty."

And the 'War on drugs', the war in Vietnam (which, together with the 'war on poverty' social program expansion, ignited a decade's worth of inflation and deficits), now the war in Iraq (as expensive as the entire Vietnam war thus far, but *even worse* for the budget and deficits because the ENTIRE EXPENSE has been run up on 'the nation's credit cards'....)



To: longnshort who wrote (727841)2/24/2006 3:34:41 PM
From: steve dietrich  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
At least people were helped, and not killed or maimed in those wars.