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yeoman6987

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6. Now that is a great point. The money we could save stopping that would do

Reply to polly7 (Reply #4)

Sat May 21, 2016, 12:23 PM

May 2016

A ton of good.

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Annual US military budget could buy every homeless person a $1 million home [View all] Cheese Sandwich May 2016 OP

564,708 people are homeless in America. That is as sad as it is shocking.... think May 2016 #1

I think the real number is probably a lot more Cheese Sandwich May 2016 #5

I remember reading something about this,.. support fot the homeless... pangaia May 2016 #2

Wouldn't that put millions of other Americans in jeopardy of losing their home yeoman6987 May 2016 #3

Stopping destroying sovereign nations would save trillions. nt. polly7 May 2016 #4

Now that is a great point. The money we could save stopping that would do yeoman6987 May 2016 #6

you know, we could put those people to work doing something really useful--digging ditches, niyad May 2016 #7

Hyperbole - its a thing ashling May 2016 #9

Isn't the military budget the petty cash for the obscenely wealthy? nt valerief May 2016 #8

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