Subj : Re: War or Planefuls of Cash?
To   : GREGORY DEYSS
From : BOB ACKLEY
Date : Wed Jun 19 2019 03:48 pm

> On 18 Jun 2019, Ward Dossche said the following...
>  
>  WD>  
>  WD> GD> The Klingon's never wanted peace, and neither do the 
Iranians.
>  WD>  
>  WD> Who are "the Iranians" ?
>  WD>  
>  WD> The distance from Teheran to DC is 6340 mile about ... there's 
not a
>  WD> single reason for an American force to go there. Give half the 
money
>  WD> that such an American force would cost and invest it in trade 
relations
>  WD> with Iran ... they'd be very happy those Iranians, it'd cost the
>  WD> American taxpayer a lot less and a couple of thousand body bags 
needed
>  WD> less. 
>  WD> But the American industry needs war...
> 
> Your operating from a standpoint that the (U.S.) will be the ones who 
are going
> to lose, this is not our nature. 
> History has shown again and again that we finish what someone else 
starts.

Actually, the US spends more on its military than the next nine nations 
with militaries - combined.
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