RM> GP~Problem being that war is profitable --
RM>
RM> Not so much profitable as stimulating to the economy.
RM> It gets people working and the country moving even if it's at
RM> a loss. I understand the US deficit last year was $300 Billion.
RM> That's ovet $1000 for every man, woman and child in the country
RM> or I'd Guess about $3500 for every working person. Take the
RM> number of new jobs created and the cost of the war and I doubt
RM> invading Afghanistan made them much profit.

The profits are never for Joe Average, but for the big corporations, like
Halliburton. . .

And, those kind of BILLIONS-dollar profits won't brook any peacemakers! (cf.
JFKennedy, who sought to pull out of Viet Nam)

Because I care,
|<+]::-)  (Cyberpope(the Bishop of ROM!))


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