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BushOut06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:00 PM Original message |
Want to go back to the Founding Fathers' intent? Get rid of the active military |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. But.. but... what happens if a nation wants to reorder its economic system, |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:05 PM Original message |
Brilliant post nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Congress "raises" an army, but "maintains" a navy. We'll always have the navy! Yay! nt |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-09-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R-- this is exactly correct.... |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. You are absolutely right on! What is this huge aggressive military machine FOR? |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. No thank you |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 01:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Why not be a part of a well-regulated militia instead? |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 02:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Because I prefer being a member of the United States Army |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 02:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Nobody said National Guard units don't have M1 Abrams |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 06:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. But the National Guard is not a militia |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. uhmm ex....HUGE me! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. The Swiss army has all of that stuff-- |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. Right On! |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 02:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That is what I am talking about!!!!!!! |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 02:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. You'd better get rid of the Federal Reserve first. |
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Bright Eyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
13. Damn Straight!!! |
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leftupnorth (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. Standing armies are a threat to democracy |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 08:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Don't most other Western nations have standing armies? |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. quick answer |
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Sic-Semper-Tyrannis (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
19. I must say I agree with this viewpoint |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
20. It would cause more problems than it would solve |
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